POSC 010: AMERICAN POLITICS
University of California, Riverside
5 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): none. An introduction to the principles and practices of government. Focuses on the policy process and selected political issues in the United States. Credit is awarded for one of the following POSC 010, POSC 010H, or POSC 010W.
Average GPA: 2.75
Grade distribution records: 7,532 students across 33 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 165 | 2.2% |
| A | 984 | 13.1% |
| A- | 829 | 11.0% |
| B+ | 682 | 9.1% |
| B | 1,365 | 18.1% |
| B- | 755 | 10.0% |
| C+ | 498 | 6.6% |
| C | 767 | 10.2% |
| C- | 355 | 4.7% |
| D+ | 79 | 1.0% |
| D | 222 | 2.9% |
| D- | 64 | 0.8% |
| F | 398 | 5.3% |
| NP | 92 | 1.2% |
| S | 213 | 2.8% |
| W | 60 | 0.8% |
Based on 7,532 student grade records across 33 terms and 12 professors.
Instructors
- Benjamin Bishin 1,597 students, Average GPA 2.47
- Daniel Biggers 1,457 students, Average GPA 2.91
- Melinda Ritchie 604 students, Average GPA 3.20
- Nicholas Napolio 367 students, Average GPA 2.80
- Bruce Bordner 294 students, Average GPA 2.64
- John Burnett 82 students, Average GPA 3.60
- Minhye Joo 44 students, Average GPA 2.99
- Adriana Ninci 29 students, Average GPA 3.79
- Alexander Ross 28 students, Average GPA 2.40
- Michelangelo Landgrave 28 students, Average GPA 3.61
- Ding Wang 27 students, Average GPA 2.77
- Busra Topal 15 students, Average GPA 2.41