MATH 124: Intro To Topology
University of California, Santa Cruz
Topics include introduction to point set topology (topological spaces, continuous maps, connectedness, compactness), homotopy relation, definition and calculation of fundamental groups and homology groups, Euler characteristic, classification of orientable and nonorientable surfaces, degree of maps, and Lefschetz fixed-point theorem.
Average GPA: 3.13
Grade distribution records: 243 students across 10 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 32 | 13.2% |
| A | 47 | 19.3% |
| A- | 19 | 7.8% |
| B+ | 17 | 7.0% |
| B | 18 | 7.4% |
| B- | 11 | 4.5% |
| C+ | 9 | 3.7% |
| C | 9 | 3.7% |
| C- | 3 | 1.2% |
| D | 2 | 0.8% |
| F | 16 | 6.6% |
| P | 34 | 14.0% |
| NP | 14 | 5.8% |
| S | 2 | 0.8% |
| W | 10 | 4.1% |
Based on 243 student grade records across 10 terms and 5 professors.
Instructors
- Torsten Ehrhardt 102 students, Average GPA 3.07
- John Gabriel Prudente Pelias 42 students, Average GPA 3.13
- Hirotaka Tamanoi 39 students, Average GPA 3.12
- Viktor Ginzburg 31 students, Average GPA 3.02
- Ang Li 29 students, Average GPA 3.56