Hardest ECS classes at Cal Poly Pomona

Ranked by average GPA from official grade distributions. Only courses with at least 100 graded students.

1. ECS 1000: Child Growth and Development Average GPA 3.04, 793 students
2. ECS 3250: Rcncptlz Erly Cldhd Ed Alt Nar Average GPA 3.18, 424 students
3. ECS 3000: Erly Chldhd Inqry and Mthdlgy Average GPA 3.27, 397 students
4. ECS 2010: Chldhd Obsrvtn and Assessment Average GPA 3.29, 262 students
5. ECS 2010A: Chldhd Obsrvtn and Assmnt Act Average GPA 3.30, 262 students
6. ECS 4850: Eqty, Plcy, & Advcy Chldrn Fam Average GPA 3.35, 192 students
7. ECS 4750: Erly Chldhd Inqry and Mthdlgy Average GPA 3.38, 368 students
8. ECS 1100: Child, Family and Community Average GPA 3.39, 551 students
9. ECS 3200: Prim Mid Chld Develp Average GPA 3.47, 882 students
10. ECS 3400: Lang Lit in Mltlngl Fam Cmmnts Average GPA 3.48, 865 students
11. ECS 2200: Prncpls Prct Tching Chldrn Average GPA 3.49, 182 students
12. ECS 3300: Chldhd Edu Ldrshp and Scl Jstc Average GPA 3.51, 966 students
13. ECS 3100: Prenatal to Age Three Dvlpmnt Average GPA 3.51, 910 students
14. ECS 4010: Dynamics of Early Chldhd Play Average GPA 3.51, 640 students
15. ECS 3600: Emrgnt Lit 1st 2nd Lng Acqstn Average GPA 3.53, 1,259 students
16. ECS 3900: Steam Chld Prjct Aprch Int Lrn Average GPA 3.54, 461 students
17. ECS 3700: Childhood Assessment Ii Average GPA 3.56, 628 students
18. ECS 2350: Intro to Chldhd Curric Average GPA 3.56, 239 students
19. ECS 3800: Chldhd Physcl Growth & Health Average GPA 3.59, 487 students
20. ECS 2100: Chldhd Clncl Practicum I Average GPA 3.63, 263 students
21. ECS 2100A: Chldhd Clini Practicum I Act Average GPA 3.64, 277 students
22. ECS 3320: App & Curriculum Chldrn W/disb Average GPA 3.64, 230 students
23. ECS 3500: Cntxtl Apprch to Chldhd Curric Average GPA 3.65, 463 students
24. ECS 3310: Intr Wrk Chld Disa Fam Average GPA 3.67, 423 students
25. ECS 4200: Nmry Inqry in Mltlngl Cntxts Average GPA 3.69, 616 students
26. ECS 3750: Crrlr Apprch Wrk Infnt Tddlr Average GPA 3.72, 285 students
27. ECS 4300: Wrking Excptnl Chldrn and Fam Average GPA 3.74, 458 students
28. ECS 4100A: Erly Chldhd Clncl Prct II Act Average GPA 3.80, 701 students
29. ECS 4100: Early Chldhd Clinical Pract Ii Average GPA 3.80, 681 students
30. ECS 3910: Nmry Inqry in Mltlngl Cntxts Average GPA 3.88, 104 students

See also: Easiest classes, Cal Poly Pomona course catalog, ECS course catalog.