MCDB 6: MOL CELL BRAIN SCI
University of California, Santa Barbara
Introduction to basic biochemistry, cell biology and genetics. Topics inclu de biological macromolecules, molecular basis of heredity, cell theory, cel lular organelles, cell division cycle, mitosis, meiosis, fertilization, ear ly development, Mendelian genetics, and molecular genetics. Biological prin ciples will be taught with examples involving the nervous system where appr opriate. Designed for Psychological and Brain Sciences majors.
Average GPA: 2.78
Grade distribution records: 2,988 students across 17 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 98 | 3.3% |
| A | 408 | 13.7% |
| A- | 219 | 7.3% |
| B+ | 275 | 9.2% |
| B | 579 | 19.4% |
| B- | 304 | 10.2% |
| C+ | 266 | 8.9% |
| C | 482 | 16.1% |
| C- | 175 | 5.9% |
| D+ | 26 | 0.9% |
| D | 90 | 3.0% |
| D- | 3 | 0.1% |
| F | 63 | 2.1% |
Based on 2,988 student grade records across 17 terms and 2 professors.
Instructors
- Low S H 1,577 students, Average GPA 2.59
- Azarenko O 1,411 students, Average GPA 2.98