BIOL 80J: Biology Emerging Disea
University of California, Santa Cruz
Designed to introduce non-biology majors to the biology of viruses, the human immune system, HIV/AIDS, and emerging viral pandemics. Also explores vaccine technology and viral mediated therapies. Social, political, and economic influences of HIV and other viral pandemics discussed.
Average GPA: 2.89
Grade distribution records: 329 students across 7 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 15 | 4.6% |
| A | 56 | 17.0% |
| A- | 46 | 14.0% |
| B+ | 36 | 10.9% |
| B | 44 | 13.4% |
| B- | 18 | 5.5% |
| C+ | 22 | 6.7% |
| C | 38 | 11.6% |
| C- | 5 | 1.5% |
| D | 9 | 2.7% |
| F | 22 | 6.7% |
| P | 7 | 2.1% |
| NP | 8 | 2.4% |
| W | 3 | 0.9% |
Based on 329 student grade records across 7 terms and 1 professor.
Instructors
- James A Shanks 329 students, Average GPA 2.89