POLS 177: Political Psychology
San Jose State University
Introduction to the interdisciplinary field of political psychology, with a focus on topics including personality and leadership, political cognition, social identity, emotions and attitudes, voting and political behavior, racism and ethnocentrism, ethnic conflict and genocide, nationalism, terrorism, and conflict resolution. Prerequisite: POLS 001 (or other US2-3), PSYC 001, or instructor consent
Average GPA: 3.20
Grade distribution records: 51 students across 3 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 2 | 3.9% |
| A | 25 | 49.0% |
| A- | 2 | 3.9% |
| B+ | 3 | 5.9% |
| B | 8 | 15.7% |
| B- | 1 | 2.0% |
| C | 3 | 5.9% |
| D+ | 1 | 2.0% |
| D | 3 | 5.9% |
| D- | 1 | 2.0% |
| F | 2 | 3.9% |
Based on 51 student grade records across 3 terms and 3 professors.
Instructors
- Melinda S Jackson 18 students, Average GPA 2.95
- Shuan H Banh 18 students, Average GPA 2.88
- Adam M Bakr 15 students, Average GPA 3.87