PHYS 6A: INTRODUCTORY PHYSIC
University of California, Santa Barbara
Presents concepts and methodologies for understanding physical phenomena, a nd is particularly useful preparation for upper-division study in the life sciences. Vectors, velocity, acceleration. Newton's laws. Work and energy. Linear momentum. Gravity. Static equilibrium. Rotational motion. Angular mo mentum.
Average GPA: 2.74
Grade distribution records: 19,313 students across 46 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 1,110 | 5.7% |
| A | 3,062 | 15.9% |
| A- | 1,948 | 10.1% |
| B+ | 1,954 | 10.1% |
| B | 2,262 | 11.7% |
| B- | 1,748 | 9.1% |
| C+ | 1,675 | 8.7% |
| C | 1,909 | 9.9% |
| C- | 1,140 | 5.9% |
| D+ | 526 | 2.7% |
| D | 570 | 3.0% |
| D- | 278 | 1.4% |
| F | 1,131 | 5.9% |
Based on 19,313 student grade records across 46 terms and 15 professors.
Instructors
- Freund E G 7,892 students, Average GPA 2.78
- Geller R M 6,239 students, Average GPA 2.76
- Freedman R A 916 students, Average GPA 2.43
- Dogic Z 588 students, Average GPA 2.62
- Bibilashvili 562 students, Average GPA 2.57
- Campagnari C 540 students, Average GPA 2.82
- Guruswamy S 462 students, Average GPA 2.74
- Karmis A A 430 students, Average GPA 2.41
- Van Der Veen 419 students, Average GPA 3.80
- Cannell D S 267 students, Average GPA 2.44
- Corsini E P 254 students, Average GPA 2.44
- Lipman E A 245 students, Average GPA 2.51
- Roig F S 229 students, Average GPA 2.46
- Dobler G G 145 students, Average GPA 2.86
- Block M 125 students, Average GPA 2.49