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PHYSCI 175

Why Fido Can't Speak: Biological Evolution of Language

Course statistics

Predicted GPA
3.72
n = 158 · 3 terms · ± 0.042
A range
79%
of letter grades
Taken P/NP
0%
— of those passed
D / F / W
0.6%
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.

  • 5222W
  • 5423W
  • 5225W
Enrolment by term: 22W 52, 23W 54, 25W 52
Peak 54 Most recent 52 in 25W 3 terms on record

Grade distribution

  • A+ 48 · 30.4%
  • A 49 · 31.0%
  • A- 28 · 17.7%
  • B+ 12 · 7.6%
  • B 14 · 8.9%
  • B- 4 · 2.5%
  • C+ 2 · 1.3%
  • F 1 · 0.6%

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
WHITE, STEPHANIE ANN 3.73 3.73 158 3 79%

“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