David M Smith at UCSC: overall GPA 3.13. Historical grade distributions across 6 courses at University of California, Santa Cruz.
PHYS 5A: Intro Physics I 431 students, 2 terms, Average GPA 3.08 Grades: A+ 5.1%, A 15.3%, A- 18.6%, B+ 8.8%, B 15.5%, B- 11.6%, C+ 6.5%, C 9.0%, D 1.6%, F 2.8%.
PHYS 2: Physicist's Toolbox 128 students, 4 terms, Average GPA 3.38 Grades: A+ 7.8%, A 29.7%, A- 24.2%, B+ 5.5%, B 11.7%, B- 6.3%, C+ 5.5%, C 1.6%, D 1.6%, F 3.1%.
PHYS 5D: Intro Physics IV 26 students, 1 term, Average GPA 2.71 Grades: A 7.7%, A- 7.7%, B+ 11.5%, B 15.4%, B- 15.4%, C+ 11.5%, C 19.2%, F 3.8%.
PHYS 182: Sci Comm Physics 17 students, 1 term, Average GPA 3.34 Grades: A 29.4%, A- 5.9%, B+ 5.9%, B 5.9%, B- 17.6%, C 5.9%.
ASTR 135: Astrophys Adv Lab 10 students, 1 term, Average GPA 3.11 Grades: A 20.0%, A- 20.0%, B+ 30.0%, B- 10.0%, F 10.0%.
PHYS 135: Astrophys Adv Lab 10 students, 1 term, Average GPA 3.20 Grades: A+ 10.0%, A 10.0%, A- 20.0%, B+ 20.0%, B 10.0%, B- 10.0%, C+ 10.0%, C 10.0%.