POSC 020: WORLD POLITICS
University of California, Riverside
5 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour; extra reading, 3 hours. Explores approaches to and models of international relations. Includes theories, the causes of war, international organizations, cooperation and conflict, international political economy, regional economic agreements, and international social issues such as human rights and the environment. Credit is awarded for one of the following POSC 020 or POSC 020H.
Average GPA: 2.80
Grade distribution records: 8,845 students across 40 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 353 | 4.0% |
| A | 1,135 | 12.8% |
| A- | 1,132 | 12.8% |
| B+ | 1,059 | 12.0% |
| B | 1,234 | 14.0% |
| B- | 1,056 | 11.9% |
| C+ | 670 | 7.6% |
| C | 565 | 6.4% |
| C- | 387 | 4.4% |
| D+ | 188 | 2.1% |
| D | 202 | 2.3% |
| D- | 92 | 1.0% |
| F | 512 | 5.8% |
| NP | 77 | 0.9% |
| S | 118 | 1.3% |
| W | 63 | 0.7% |
Based on 8,845 student grade records across 40 terms and 8 professors.
Instructors
- Paul D'Anieri 1,459 students, Average GPA 2.76
- Yasemin Irepoglu Carreras 1,333 students, Average GPA 3.11
- Marissa Brookes 1,240 students, Average GPA 2.96
- Jeremy Busacca 529 students, Average GPA 2.33
- William Riley 504 students, Average GPA 2.98
- Justin Freebourn 293 students, Average GPA 3.22
- Kelechi Kalu 286 students, Average GPA 2.70
- Andrew Ivey 22 students, Average GPA 3.66