Introduces temperature, heat, thermal conductivity, diffusion, ideal gases, laws of thermodynamics, heat engines, and kinetic theory. Introduces the special theory of relativity and the equivalence principle. Includes the photoelectric effect, the Compton effect, matter waves, atomic spectra, and the Bohr model.
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University of California, Santa Cruz
PHYS 5D at UCSC: average GPA 3.21 across 919 students. Grade distribution by term. Introduces temperature, heat, thermal conductivity, diffusion, ideal gases…
Average GPA: 3.21
Grade distribution records: 919 students across 8 terms.
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 139 | 15.1% |
| A | 174 | 18.9% |
| A- | 108 | 11.8% |
| B+ | 89 | 9.7% |
| B | 182 | 19.8% |
| B- | 57 | 6.2% |
| C+ | 44 | 4.8% |
| C | 70 | 7.6% |
| C- | 9 | 1.0% |
| D+ | 5 | 0.5% |
| D | 6 | 0.7% |
| F | 26 | 2.8% |
| P | 3 | 0.3% |
| NP | 5 | 0.5% |
| W | 2 | 0.2% |
Based on 919 student grade records across 8 terms and 5 professors.
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