GEOG 20: GEOG OF SURFING
University of California, Santa Barbara
Social and physical science concepts manifested in the sport of surfing. Topics include wave generation and forecasting, economics of the surf industry, spatial search, strategic behavior under crowding, territorialism, and the generation/diffusion of regional surf cultures.
Average GPA: 3.10
Grade distribution records: 4,616 students across 23 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 353 | 7.6% |
| A | 735 | 15.9% |
| A- | 719 | 15.6% |
| B+ | 608 | 13.2% |
| B | 697 | 15.1% |
| B- | 563 | 12.2% |
| C+ | 373 | 8.1% |
| C | 370 | 8.0% |
| C- | 31 | 0.7% |
| D+ | 5 | 0.1% |
| D | 33 | 0.7% |
| D- | 2 | 0.0% |
| F | 127 | 2.8% |
Based on 4,616 student grade records across 23 terms and 9 professors.
Instructors
- Sweeney S H 3,687 students, Average GPA 3.05
- James A K 342 students, Average GPA 3.67
- Tuholske C P 299 students, Average GPA 2.80
- Mathlouthi N 218 students, Average GPA 3.49
- De Orla-Baril 20 students, Average GPA 3.73
- Van Den Abbee 17 students, Average GPA 3.66
- Saiki C M 14 students, Average GPA 2.93
- Tournebise N 12 students, Average GPA 3.33
- Voss K A 7 students, Average GPA 2.14