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PHYS 142Gen EdAnalyzing the Natural World

General Physics II (Electricity and Magnetism)

Physics

4 credit hoursUsually offered: Fall, Spring
Avg GPA
2.37
Easiness
1.20
Total regs
2,107

Grade Distribution

Based on all available term-level grade data for this course

Avg GPA
2.37
A
17.3%
362
B
32.6%
684
C
31.9%
669
D
7.5%
158
F
4.1%
86
W
6.5%
137
Visual total
2,096
Other
11
Total regs
2,107

Quick Insights

Avg GPA
2.37
Easiness
1.20
Pass rate
89.4%
Using A, B, C, D as passing
Withdrawal rate
6.5%
Based on visible distribution
Most common grade
B
Students counted
2,096
A through F plus W

PHYS 142 by Professor

Ranked highest to lowest GPA — using A, B, C, D, and F outcomes only

#1
Barkan, Adrian
2.71
RMP
4.5
Graded
285
Total regs
307
#2
Hazelton, Ryan Lowell Crites
2.70
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Electrostatics; electric currents; d-c circuits; magnetic fields; magnetic media; electromagnetic induction; a-c circuits; Maxwell’s equations; electromagnetic waves; reflection and refraction; interference; geometrical optics. Course Information: Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in PHYS 141 ; and Grade of C or better or concurrent registration in MATH 181 . IAI Major PHY course, and UIC GE Natural World Lab course .

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RMP
4.5
Graded
566
Total regs
588
#3
DeJonghe, Richard Jerome
2.47
RMP
3.8
Graded
64
Total regs
71
#4
Espinoza, Randall
2.38
RMP
3.5
Graded
152
Total regs
159
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Professor
Avg GPA
RMP
Graded
Total regs
  • 1
    Barkan, Adrian
    2.71
    4.5
    285
    307
  • 2
    Hazelton, Ryan Lowell Crites
    2.70
    4.5
    566
    588
  • 3
    DeJonghe, Richard Jerome
    2.47
    3.8
    64
    71
  • 4
    Espinoza, Randall
    2.38
    3.5
    152
    159
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