MCS 010: CULTURAL STUDIES: HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES
University of California, Riverside
4 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour. Investigates culture through the frameworks of feminism, Marxism, and race theories. Analyzes the different methodologies cultural critics use to theorize subcultures, cultural policies, and consumption. Explores ways cultural works are not only produced and received but also distributed and circulated within national and transnational contexts.
Average GPA: 3.24
Grade distribution records: 3,005 students across 22 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 566 | 18.8% |
| A | 562 | 18.7% |
| A- | 416 | 13.8% |
| B+ | 335 | 11.1% |
| B | 305 | 10.1% |
| B- | 210 | 7.0% |
| C+ | 137 | 4.6% |
| C | 113 | 3.8% |
| C- | 74 | 2.5% |
| D+ | 44 | 1.5% |
| D | 25 | 0.8% |
| D- | 23 | 0.8% |
| F | 88 | 2.9% |
| NP | 29 | 1.0% |
| S | 55 | 1.8% |
| W | 23 | 0.8% |
Based on 3,005 student grade records across 22 terms and 7 professors.
Instructors
- Setsu Shigematsu 576 students, Average GPA 3.02
- James Anderson 365 students, Average GPA 3.48
- Freya Schiwy 271 students, Average GPA 3.08
- Richard Rodriguez 254 students, Average GPA 3.91
- Ilya Brookwell 164 students, Average GPA 3.49
- Judith Rodenbeck 162 students, Average GPA 2.95
- Maria See 83 students, Average GPA 4.00