Hardest SOC-S classes at IU
Ranked by average GPA from official grade distributions. Only courses with at least 100 graded students.
- SOC-S 313: Religion and Society Average GPA 2.97, 184 students
- SOC-S 309: The Community Average GPA 3.05, 152 students
- SOC-S 371: Statistics for Sociology Average GPA 3.06, 1,525 students
- SOC-S 339: The Sociology of Media Average GPA 3.10, 2,581 students
- SOC-S 370: Research Methods in Sociology Average GPA 3.16, 838 students
- SOC-S 377: Digital Society Average GPA 3.16, 248 students
- SOC-S 326: Law and Society Average GPA 3.18, 569 students
- SOC-S 321: Sexual Diversity Average GPA 3.20, 2,339 students
- SOC-S 312: Education and Society Average GPA 3.20, 575 students
- SOC-S 340: Social Theory Average GPA 3.21, 1,072 students
- SOC-S 338: Gender Roles Average GPA 3.22, 1,634 students
- SOC-S 217: Social Inequality Average GPA 3.22, 895 students
- SOC-S 110: Charts, Graphs & Tables Average GPA 3.24, 9,988 students
- SOC-S 316: The Family Average GPA 3.26, 5,876 students
- SOC-S 105: Community Problems & Outreach Average GPA 3.26, 216 students
- SOC-S 335: Race and Ethnic Relations Average GPA 3.28, 2,138 students
- SOC-S 320: Deviant Beh & Social Control Average GPA 3.29, 1,826 students
- SOC-S 325: Criminology Average GPA 3.30, 2,901 students
- SOC-S 210: Economic Sociology Average GPA 3.30, 720 students
- SOC-S 324: Mental Illness Average GPA 3.32, 3,100 students
- SOC-S 230: Society & the Individual Average GPA 3.32, 1,694 students
- SOC-S 422: Constructing Sexuality Average GPA 3.33, 135 students
- SOC-S 315: Work and Occupations Average GPA 3.35, 566 students
- SOC-S 311: Politics and Society Average GPA 3.36, 1,154 students
- SOC-S 100: Introduction to Sociology Average GPA 3.37, 42,125 students
- SOC-S 101: Social Problems and Policies Average GPA 3.37, 14,860 students
- SOC-S 215: Social Change Average GPA 3.40, 1,248 students
- SOC-S 431: Topics in Social Psychology Average GPA 3.47, 371 students
- SOC-S 358: Social Issues in Health & Med Average GPA 3.49, 865 students
- SOC-S 410: Adv Tpcs: Social Organization Average GPA 3.52, 1,132 students
- SOC-S 344: Sociology of Childhood Average GPA 3.55, 2,067 students
- SOC-S 346: Topics in Cross-cultural Soc Average GPA 3.61, 104 students
- SOC-S 365: Health Behavior Analysis Average GPA 3.66, 528 students
- SOC-S 530: Intro to Social Psychology Average GPA 3.83, 206 students
- SOC-S 558: Advanced Research Techniques Average GPA 3.83, 185 students
- SOC-S 660: Advanced Topics Average GPA 3.87, 656 students
- SOC-S 650: Stat Technqs in Sociology Ii Average GPA 3.92, 206 students
- SOC-S 651: Tpcs in Quantitative Sociology Average GPA 3.93, 545 students
- SOC-S 554: Stat Techniques in Sociology I Average GPA 3.93, 215 students
- SOC-S 652: Topics in Qualitative Methods Average GPA 3.94, 212 students
- SOC-S 540: Sociological Theory Average GPA 3.94, 167 students
- SOC-S 510: Intro to Social Organization Average GPA 3.97, 172 students
- SOC-S 566: Sociological Resrch Pract I Average GPA 3.98, 187 students
- SOC-S 506: Tchng of Undergrad Sociology Average GPA 4.00, 102 students
- SOC-S 494: Field Experience in Sociology Average GPA 4.00, 100 students
See also: Easiest classes, IU course catalog, SOC-S course catalog.