ME 16: ENGR MECH: DYNAMICS
University of California, Santa Barbara
Vectorial kinematics of particles. Coordinate systems, moving frames, relative and constrained motion. Dynamics of particles and systems of particles. Energy and momentum methods. Collisions. Planar kinematics and kinematics of rigid bodies. Energy and momentum methods for rigid body systems.
Average GPA: 3.02
Grade distribution records: 1,277 students across 29 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 88 | 6.9% |
| A | 232 | 18.2% |
| A- | 170 | 13.3% |
| B+ | 160 | 12.5% |
| B | 163 | 12.8% |
| B- | 151 | 11.8% |
| C+ | 79 | 6.2% |
| C | 86 | 6.7% |
| C- | 65 | 5.1% |
| D+ | 23 | 1.8% |
| D | 23 | 1.8% |
| D- | 10 | 0.8% |
| F | 27 | 2.1% |
Based on 1,277 student grade records across 29 terms and 11 professors.
Instructors
- Campas-Rigau 499 students, Average GPA 2.76
- Moehlis J M 165 students, Average GPA 3.48
- Kim L 125 students, Average GPA 2.73
- Chikmagalur K 124 students, Average GPA 3.14
- Bamieh B A 98 students, Average GPA 2.97
- Mezic I 71 students, Average GPA 3.67
- Kodio O 70 students, Average GPA 3.45
- Akbari Mistan 67 students, Average GPA 3.15
- Jafarpour S 23 students, Average GPA 3.18
- Booth J A 19 students, Average GPA 3.07
- Peters J R 16 students, Average GPA 2.47