ECE 129A: Capstone Project I
University of California, Santa Cruz
First of a three-course sequence in which students apply knowledge and skills gained in elective track to complete a major design project. In this first course, students complete the specification and planning for a substantial project. Topics covered: engineering design cycle, engineering teams, and professional practices. (Formerly EE 129A.)
Average GPA: 3.23
Grade distribution records: 611 students across 7 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A | 70 | 11.5% |
| A- | 127 | 20.8% |
| B+ | 138 | 22.6% |
| B | 187 | 30.6% |
| B- | 33 | 5.4% |
| C+ | 22 | 3.6% |
| C | 19 | 3.1% |
| C- | 1 | 0.2% |
| D+ | 2 | 0.3% |
| D | 1 | 0.2% |
| D- | 1 | 0.2% |
| F | 3 | 0.5% |
| W | 7 | 1.1% |
Based on 611 student grade records across 7 terms and 2 professors.
Instructors
- Tela Favaloro 400 students, Average GPA 3.09
- Stephen C Petersen 211 students, Average GPA 3.49