Biological description of the sea, with emphasis on processes and patterns. Topics include microbial dynamics, phytoplankton and zooplankton production, and ecology of marine food webs. Emphasis placed on understanding how physical, chemical, and geological environment shapes biology and ecology of oceans, including such topics as harmful algal blooms, global estimates of productivity, and effects of humans on environment. Students cannot receive credit for this course and Ocean Sciences 230.
6 terms
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University of California, Santa Cruz
OCEA 130 at UCSC: average GPA 3.40 across 418 students. Grade distribution by term. Biological description of the sea, with emphasis on processes and patterns…
Average GPA: 3.40
Grade distribution records: 418 students across 6 terms.
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 8 | 1.9% |
| A | 145 | 34.7% |
| A- | 67 | 16.0% |
| B+ | 47 | 11.2% |
| B | 74 | 17.7% |
| B- | 19 | 4.5% |
| C+ | 8 | 1.9% |
| C | 16 | 3.8% |
| C- | 1 | 0.2% |
| D | 5 | 1.2% |
| F | 6 | 1.4% |
| P | 14 | 3.3% |
| NP | 3 | 0.7% |
| W | 5 | 1.2% |
Based on 418 student grade records across 6 terms and 4 professors.
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