AFAM 159: The Racial Wealth Gap in America
San Jose State University
Analysis of continuing racial economic disadvantage in context of corporate and public policies. Exploration of new economic development and career opportunities emerging from changed environmental protection priorities. Satisfies GE UD Area: 4.Self, Society, and Equality in the U.S. (Formerly Area S). Prerequisite(s): Upper division standing or instructor consent. Completion of Core General Education and upper division standing are prerequisites to all UD GE courses. Completion of, or co-registration in, 100W is strongly recommended. Note: Course must be passed with a C- or better to satisfy the CSU graduation requirement.
Average GPA: 3.06
Grade distribution records: 152 students across 6 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 22 | 14.5% |
| A | 42 | 27.6% |
| A- | 12 | 7.9% |
| B+ | 15 | 9.9% |
| B | 20 | 13.2% |
| B- | 7 | 4.6% |
| C+ | 5 | 3.3% |
| C | 8 | 5.3% |
| C- | 3 | 2.0% |
| D+ | 1 | 0.7% |
| D | 1 | 0.7% |
| D- | 1 | 0.7% |
| F | 15 | 9.9% |
Based on 152 student grade records across 6 terms and 4 professors.
Instructors
- Wendy M Thompson 79 students, Average GPA 3.17
- Jacques M Watkins 48 students, Average GPA 2.49
- Bernell E Smithen 13 students, Average GPA 3.92
- Frank Jesus Ortega Gonzales 12 students, Average GPA 3.64