MATH 240A: INTRO DIFF GEOMETRY
University of California, Santa Barbara
Topics include geometry of surfaces, manifolds, differential forms, Lie groups, Riemannian manifolds, Levi-Civita connection and curvature, curvature and topology, Hodge theory. Additional topics such as bundles and characteristic classes, spin structures, and Dirac operator, comparison theorems in Riemannian geometry.
Average GPA: 3.79
Grade distribution records: 204 students across 17 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 24 | 11.8% |
| A | 106 | 52.0% |
| A- | 35 | 17.2% |
| B+ | 11 | 5.4% |
| B | 10 | 4.9% |
| B- | 1 | 0.5% |
| C | 1 | 0.5% |
| F | 2 | 1.0% |
| S | 13 | 6.4% |
| U | 1 | 0.5% |
Based on 204 student grade records across 17 terms and 5 professors.