LABR 001: INTRODUCTION TO LABOR STUDIES
University of California, Riverside
4 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): none. Examines through comparative and historical perspectives the social forces shaping labor conditions and workers' struggles for justice. Covers the changing nature of work under capitalism, race and gender discrimination in the labor market, the impact of economic globalization, and unions’ successes and limitations.
Average GPA: 3.38
Grade distribution records: 1,052 students across 15 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 373 | 35.5% |
| A | 177 | 16.8% |
| A- | 84 | 8.0% |
| B+ | 88 | 8.4% |
| B | 98 | 9.3% |
| B- | 46 | 4.4% |
| C+ | 48 | 4.6% |
| C | 41 | 3.9% |
| C- | 22 | 2.1% |
| D+ | 9 | 0.9% |
| D | 10 | 1.0% |
| D- | 2 | 0.2% |
| F | 28 | 2.7% |
| NP | 7 | 0.7% |
| S | 15 | 1.4% |
| W | 4 | 0.4% |
Based on 1,052 student grade records across 15 terms and 4 professors.
Instructors
- Marissa Brookes 225 students, Average GPA 3.04
- James Anderson 215 students, Average GPA 3.73
- Julisa Mccoy 73 students, Average GPA 2.92
- Ellen Reese 69 students, Average GPA 3.08