PHYS 6A: Intro Physics I
University of California, Santa Cruz
Elementary mechanics. Vectors, Newton's laws, inverse square force laws, work and energy, conservation of momentum and energy, and oscillations.
Average GPA: 2.93
Grade distribution records: 5,728 students across 25 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 288 | 5.0% |
| A | 1,208 | 21.1% |
| A- | 578 | 10.1% |
| B+ | 488 | 8.5% |
| B | 789 | 13.8% |
| B- | 312 | 5.4% |
| C+ | 346 | 6.0% |
| C | 790 | 13.8% |
| C- | 72 | 1.3% |
| D+ | 19 | 0.3% |
| D | 141 | 2.5% |
| D- | 7 | 0.1% |
| F | 290 | 5.1% |
| P | 99 | 1.7% |
| NP | 134 | 2.3% |
| S | 1 | 0.0% |
| W | 165 | 2.9% |
Based on 5,728 student grade records across 25 terms and 11 professors.
Instructors
- Barun Dhar 1,466 students, Average GPA 2.52
- Eliina Sylvi Karyndinha 1,010 students, Average GPA 3.41
- David Lederman 642 students, Average GPA 2.51
- Aiming Yan 542 students, Average GPA 3.19
- Amy K Furniss 538 students, Average GPA 3.37
- Arthur P Ramirez 460 students, Average GPA 2.87
- Joshua Deutsch 441 students, Average GPA 2.83
- Sue A Carter 201 students, Average GPA 2.76
- Robert Preston Johnson 184 students, Average GPA 2.93
- Lynda Williams 170 students, Average GPA 3.00
- Marin Djendjinovic 74 students, Average GPA 3.31