MUS 309: TRADIT MUSICS US
California State University, Northridge
Prerequisite: Completion of the lower division writing requirement. In-depth study of musical traditions identified with representative ethnic groups in the U.S. Course examines musical structure and performance practices, as well as functions and implications of the music within the cultures involved. Regular written assignments required. (Available for General Education, F Comparative Cultural Studies.) (IC) (WI)
Average GPA: 3.08
Grade distribution records: 2,296 students across 15 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A | 958 | 41.7% |
| A- | 293 | 12.8% |
| B+ | 161 | 7.0% |
| B | 185 | 8.1% |
| B- | 164 | 7.1% |
| C+ | 82 | 3.6% |
| C | 92 | 4.0% |
| C- | 89 | 3.9% |
| D+ | 25 | 1.1% |
| D | 36 | 1.6% |
| D- | 49 | 2.1% |
| F | 162 | 7.1% |
Based on 2,296 student grade records across 15 terms and 4 professors.
Instructors
- Gigi L Rabe 1,560 students, Average GPA 3.13
- Ric Alviso 489 students, Average GPA 2.86
- Beto Gonzalez 114 students, Average GPA 3.50
- Kathryn G Pisaro 42 students, Average GPA 2.72