HIST404

History of Modern Biology

The internal development of biology in the 19th and 20th centuries, including evolution, cell theory, heredity and development, spontaneous generation, and mechanism-vitalism controversies. The philosophical aspects of the development of scientific knowledge and the interaction of biology with chemistry and physics.

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.39 between 140 students*

HIST404 Grade Distribution+-05101520253035404550556065% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 10%
A: 23.57%
A+: 31.43%
B-: 2.86%
B: 7.86%
B+: 9.29%
C-: 1.43%
C: 5%
C+: 2.14%
D: 0.71%
F: 2.14%
W: 2.86%
other: 0.71%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.