MATH 11A: Calculus with Apps
University of California, Santa Cruz
A modern course stressing conceptual understanding, relevance, and problem solving. The derivative of polynomial, exponential, and trigonometric functions of a single variable is developed and applied to a wide range of problems involving graphing, approximation, and optimization. Students cannot receive credit for both this course and MATH 19A, or AM 11A, or AM 15A, or ECON 11A.
Average GPA: 2.96
Grade distribution records: 5,419 students across 25 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 363 | 6.7% |
| A | 1,098 | 20.3% |
| A- | 518 | 9.6% |
| B+ | 555 | 10.2% |
| B | 825 | 15.2% |
| B- | 351 | 6.5% |
| C+ | 392 | 7.2% |
| C | 471 | 8.7% |
| C- | 147 | 2.7% |
| D+ | 32 | 0.6% |
| D | 134 | 2.5% |
| D- | 17 | 0.3% |
| F | 264 | 4.9% |
| P | 68 | 1.3% |
| NP | 92 | 1.7% |
| S | 1 | 0.0% |
| W | 91 | 1.7% |
Based on 5,419 student grade records across 25 terms and 16 professors.
Instructors
- Suzana Serboi 1,457 students, Average GPA 3.10
- Nandini Bhattacharya 1,224 students, Average GPA 2.56
- Martin Weissman 857 students, Average GPA 3.16
- Pedro Morales 452 students, Average GPA 3.40
- Richard Montgomery 262 students, Average GPA 3.32
- Mark Richard Eastman 257 students, Average GPA 1.99
- Eoin Mackall 212 students, Average GPA 2.47
- Patrick Allen Allmann 197 students, Average GPA 2.82
- Dimitri Navarro 147 students, Average GPA 3.36
- Sophie Aiken 142 students, Average GPA 3.23
- Fulya Tastan 93 students, Average GPA 3.57
- Amethyst Rachael Jade Price 55 students, Average GPA 3.42
- Hoda Mohamad Malak 53 students, Average GPA 3.28
- Yuk Shing Lam 45 students, Average GPA 3.01
- Cisil Karaguzel 32 students, Average GPA 3.08
- Ryan Pugh 27 students, Average GPA 3.43