HIST 099W: THE HISTORIAN'S WORKSHOP
University of California, Riverside
4 Units, Lecture, 2 hours; discussion, 2 hours. Prerequisite(s): concurrent enrollment in WRIT 040O; WRIT 020 with a grade of C or better or WRIT 020S with a grade of C or better; or consent of instructor. An introduction to the tools in the historian's workshop. Includes historical sources, methods of analysis, and various approaches to historical narrative. Discusses historical research, analysis, and writing through study of historical works and through practice with original historical sources. Prepares for upper-division History and humanities courses. Fulfills the third-quarter writing requirement for students who earn a grade of "C" or better for courses that the Academic Senate designates, and that the student's college permits as alternatives to WRIT 030.
Average GPA: 3.34
Grade distribution records: 1,594 students across 26 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 569 | 35.7% |
| A | 235 | 14.7% |
| A- | 180 | 11.3% |
| B+ | 129 | 8.1% |
| B | 139 | 8.7% |
| B- | 90 | 5.6% |
| C+ | 55 | 3.5% |
| C | 46 | 2.9% |
| C- | 16 | 1.0% |
| D+ | 9 | 0.6% |
| D | 8 | 0.5% |
| D- | 7 | 0.4% |
| F | 84 | 5.3% |
| NP | 7 | 0.4% |
| S | 6 | 0.4% |
| W | 13 | 0.8% |
Based on 1,594 student grade records across 26 terms and 4 professors.
Instructors
- Juliette Levy 592 students, Average GPA 3.50
- Alejandra Dubcovsky 232 students, Average GPA 3.24
- Alexander Haskell 136 students, Average GPA 2.96
- Charles Graninger 94 students, Average GPA 2.98