Hardest SPH-W classes at IU

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

1. SPH-W 331: Wilderness First Responder Average GPA 3.22, 389 students
2. SPH-W 116: Wilderness First Aid Average GPA 3.52, 1,660 students
3. SPH-W 125: Mountain Biking Average GPA 3.61, 335 students
4. SPH-W 147: Indoor Climbing Average GPA 3.66, 3,128 students
5. SPH-W 120: Fundamentals of Search&rescue Average GPA 3.68, 132 students
6. SPH-W 305: Intro to Wilderness Leadership Average GPA 3.69, 890 students
7. SPH-W 190: Foundations Outdoor Adventure Average GPA 3.70, 182 students
8. SPH-W 133: Whitewater Canoeing Average GPA 3.72, 234 students
9. SPH-W 142: Downhill Skiing Average GPA 3.75, 124 students
10. SPH-W 144: Rock Climbing Average GPA 3.80, 1,830 students
11. SPH-W 135: Whitewater Kayaking Average GPA 3.82, 610 students
12. SPH-W 136: Coastal Kayaking Average GPA 3.83, 464 students
13. SPH-W 114: Mindfulness in the Outdoors Average GPA 3.84, 540 students
14. SPH-W 113: Backpacking Average GPA 3.85, 2,678 students
15. SPH-W 148: Indoor Climbing-intermediate Average GPA 3.85, 632 students
16. SPH-W 132: Canoeing Average GPA 3.85, 569 students
17. SPH-W 140: Snowboarding Average GPA 3.86, 485 students
18. SPH-W 111: Wilderness Survival Average GPA 3.87, 436 students
19. SPH-W 143: Ice Climbing Average GPA 3.94, 231 students
20. SPH-W 134: Whitewater Rafting Average GPA 3.96, 482 students

See also: Easiest classes, IU course catalog, SPH-W course catalog.