DANC 102: Dance in World Cultures
San Jose State University
Survey of dance in selected world cultures; the role of dance in society; consideration of style, historical background and religious/cultural influences. Included are: Caribbean, West African, Mexican, Balkan, European, Asian and American cultures. Satisfies GE UD Area: 3.Cultures and Global Understanding (Formerly Area V). Prerequisite(s): 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.
Average GPA: 3.40
Grade distribution records: 1,207 students across 17 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 42 | 3.5% |
| A | 451 | 37.4% |
| A- | 246 | 20.4% |
| B+ | 95 | 7.9% |
| B | 131 | 10.9% |
| B- | 94 | 7.8% |
| C+ | 40 | 3.3% |
| C | 48 | 4.0% |
| C- | 31 | 2.6% |
| D+ | 6 | 0.5% |
| D | 6 | 0.5% |
| D- | 2 | 0.2% |
| F | 15 | 1.2% |
Based on 1,207 student grade records across 17 terms and 3 professors.
Instructors
- Joan C Walton 892 students, Average GPA 3.42
- Stephanie Ann Sherman 178 students, Average GPA 3.32
- Elise Camille Knudson 137 students, Average GPA 3.35