EARTH 124IG: INTRO GEOCHEM
University of California, Santa Barbara
Fundamental concepts of geochemistry including radiometric dating, inorgani c chemistry, and biogeochemical cycling are introduced. The class examines how chemical principles can be used to solve geological and environmental p roblems. These concepts are illustrated using classical geology, global cha nge, and hydrology.
Average GPA: 3.14
Grade distribution records: 179 students across 11 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 23 | 12.8% |
| A | 31 | 17.3% |
| A- | 25 | 14.0% |
| B+ | 23 | 12.8% |
| B | 28 | 15.6% |
| B- | 16 | 8.9% |
| C+ | 8 | 4.5% |
| C | 10 | 5.6% |
| C- | 4 | 2.2% |
| D | 5 | 2.8% |
| D- | 1 | 0.6% |
| F | 5 | 2.8% |
Based on 179 student grade records across 11 terms and 2 professors.
Instructors
- Jackson M G 108 students, Average GPA 3.30
- Rudnick R L 71 students, Average GPA 2.91