CHEM 142C: BIOCHEMISTRY
University of California, Santa Barbara
Macromolecular biosynthesis and specialized cellular processes. A survey of nucleic acid and protein biosynthesis, characterization of lipids and membranes; function of membranes in transport, energy transduction, and cellular control; mechanisms of muscle contraction and cell motility.
Average GPA: 2.86
Grade distribution records: 707 students across 16 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 14 | 2.0% |
| A | 143 | 20.2% |
| A- | 52 | 7.4% |
| B+ | 70 | 9.9% |
| B | 154 | 21.8% |
| B- | 49 | 6.9% |
| C+ | 35 | 5.0% |
| C | 107 | 15.1% |
| C- | 27 | 3.8% |
| D+ | 11 | 1.6% |
| D | 19 | 2.7% |
| D- | 8 | 1.1% |
| F | 18 | 2.5% |
Based on 707 student grade records across 16 terms and 4 professors.
Instructors
- Reich N O 302 students, Average GPA 2.98
- Jaeger L A 251 students, Average GPA 2.61
- Chen I 154 students, Average GPA 3.05
- Guzman C 37 students, Average GPA 3.51