PHYS 3101: Topics & Meth of General Phys
University of North Carolina, Charlotte
Integration of mathematical concepts with basic physical principals. �Physics topics chosen from material covered in PHYS 2101�and PHYS 2102. �Mathematical concepts include: approximation methods, integration and differentiation, vector algebra, and coordinate systems. �Exercises and problems emphasize topics traditionally challenging to beginning physics students. �An emphasis is placed on developing additional background and problem solving skills necessary for students to succeed in upper-division physics courses.
Average GPA: 2.56
Grade distribution records: 340 students across 21 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A | 98 | 28.8% |
| B | 55 | 16.2% |
| C | 77 | 22.6% |
| D | 19 | 5.6% |
| F | 36 | 10.6% |
| W | 43 | 12.6% |
Based on 340 student grade records across 21 terms and 2 professors.
Instructors
- Faramarz Farahi 180 students, Average GPA 2.56
- Yildirim Aktas 160 students, Average GPA 2.57