BLKS 118: BLACK POLITICAL THOUGHT
University of California, Riverside
4 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 1 hour; activity, 2 hours. Prerequisite(s): restricted to class level standing of junior, or senior; or consent of instructor. Examines approaches and evaluates what is at stake in engaging and producing Black political thought. Focuses on to the Black experience in the context of the United States but also covers African and Caribbean thinkers. Topics include freedom, democracy, liberation, futurity, community, radical imagining, and state-sanctioned violence. Cross-listed with POSC 131.
Average GPA: 2.84
Grade distribution records: 34 students across 2 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 2 | 5.9% |
| A | 6 | 17.6% |
| A- | 8 | 23.5% |
| B | 8 | 23.5% |
| B- | 2 | 5.9% |
| F | 6 | 17.6% |
| NP | 2 | 5.9% |
Based on 34 student grade records across 2 terms and 1 professor.
Instructors
- Desiree Melonas 17 students, Average GPA 2.84