SPAN 2: Spanish: First Year
University of California, Santa Cruz
The first-year program is aimed at developing proficiency in Spanish. Listening, speaking, reading, and writing are addressed through classroom practice and supplemented by language laboratory work. Classes are taught entirely in Spanish and are held three days a week.
Average GPA: 3.43
Grade distribution records: 868 students across 19 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 192 | 22.1% |
| A | 172 | 19.8% |
| A- | 144 | 16.6% |
| B+ | 76 | 8.8% |
| B | 64 | 7.4% |
| B- | 50 | 5.8% |
| C+ | 20 | 2.3% |
| C | 16 | 1.8% |
| C- | 12 | 1.4% |
| D+ | 1 | 0.1% |
| D | 7 | 0.8% |
| D- | 2 | 0.2% |
| F | 23 | 2.6% |
| P | 49 | 5.6% |
| NP | 12 | 1.4% |
| S | 12 | 1.4% |
| W | 16 | 1.8% |
Based on 868 student grade records across 19 terms and 9 professors.
Instructors
- Carolina Castillo Trelles 219 students, Average GPA 3.79
- Ariel A Perez 154 students, Average GPA 3.18
- Edith Leni 142 students, Average GPA 3.62
- Javier Fernandez Aguera 142 students, Average GPA 3.34
- Stephanie L Lain 136 students, Average GPA 3.13
- Sandra Malone 26 students, Average GPA 3.30
- Byron A Barahona 19 students, Average GPA 3.61
- Nora Walsh Lang 17 students, Average GPA 3.12
- Jolene Castillo Gregory 13 students, Average GPA 2.62