MCDB 135: CELL GROWTH/ONCOGEN
University of California, Santa Barbara
Focuses on mechanisms of growth control of eukaryotes. Topics include: the properties of mammalian cells in culture and how they relate to malignant c ells, growth factors and their receptors, cell cycle control, oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes.
Average GPA: 3.44
Grade distribution records: 2,612 students across 16 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 23 | 0.9% |
| A | 1,286 | 49.2% |
| A- | 261 | 10.0% |
| B+ | 187 | 7.2% |
| B | 436 | 16.7% |
| B- | 108 | 4.1% |
| C+ | 75 | 2.9% |
| C | 146 | 5.6% |
| C- | 35 | 1.3% |
| D+ | 7 | 0.3% |
| D | 28 | 1.1% |
| D- | 5 | 0.2% |
| F | 15 | 0.6% |
Based on 2,612 student grade records across 16 terms and 3 professors.
Instructors
- Foltz K R 1,772 students, Average GPA 3.51
- Morrissey M A 525 students, Average GPA 3.62
- Thrower D A 315 students, Average GPA 2.73