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Dibs Fall 2026

PSYCH 186C

Cognitive Science Laboratory: Psychophysical Theories and Methods

Course statistics

Predicted GPA
3.15
n = 81 · 5 terms · ± 0.056
A range
32%
of letter grades
Taken P/NP
0%
— of those passed
D / F / W
3.7%
incl. withdrawals

Sections in Fall 2026

Not offered in Fall 2026.

Enrollment history

Final enrollment per term, averaged across that term's sections. Four years deep, summer excluded. Per-section live curves are on each section page.

  • 1521F
  • 1222F
  • 1523F
  • 1924F
  • 2025S
Enrolment by term: 21F 15, 22F 12, 23F 15, 24F 19, 25S 20
Peak 20 Most recent 20 in 25S 5 terms on record

Grade distribution

  • A+ 1 · 1.2%
  • A 9 · 11.1%
  • A- 16 · 19.8%
  • B+ 17 · 21.0%
  • B 13 · 16.0%
  • B- 13 · 16.0%
  • C+ 5 · 6.2%
  • C 2 · 2.5%
  • C- 2 · 2.5%
  • D+ 1 · 1.2%
  • D 1 · 1.2%
  • F 1 · 1.2%

Grey bars are non-letter outcomes — P/NP, S/U, incompletes. They are excluded from the GPA entirely rather than scored, because counting a P as a 4.0 would be a fabrication.

By instructor

Instructor Predicted Raw n Terms A range
LIU, ZILI 3.10 3.09 81 5 32%

“Predicted” is shrunk toward the course average, which is itself shrunk toward the department — so an instructor with a handful of students sits near the course mean rather than topping the list.

By term