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ALS-1234: CALS First Year Seminar

Description: Exploration of topics related to the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) from a multidisciplinary perspective with a focus on communication and teamwork, problem-solving, inquiry, and integration. Students explore resources to promote academic success, investigate careers and academic areas, and develop a comprehensive plan of study. Freshman and transfer students only.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 1 credit

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 35

Average GPA: 3.71 (rounds to A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 78.35%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Cynthia L Beatty202484.4%11.8%2.7%0.6%0.4%0.0%3.799
Herbert Bruce202469.5%23.2%4.7%0.8%1.7%0.0%3.579
Katherine D White202276.1%12.1%6.9%2.5%2.3%0.0%3.604
Staff Dempsey202380.6%12.0%4.4%1.4%1.4%0.0%3.722
Susan S Sumner202487.6%9.3%2.7%0.4%0.0%0.0%3.846
Jennifer M Stewart202084.4%11.8%0.8%0.0%3.0%0.0%3.743
Normand R Adams202479.2%13.9%4.9%2.1%0.0%0.0%3.692

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Fall 2019Fall 2020Fall 2021Fall 2022Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W