POSC 153: RUSSIAN FOREIGN POLICY
University of California, Riverside
4 Units, Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours; term paper, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): POSC 020 or POSC 020H; restricted to class level standing of junior, or senior; or consent of instructor. Examines contemporary Russian foreign policy. Emphasizes historical legacies, competing perspectives on the policy process, and evaluation of Russia’s policies with key countries. Utilizes various international relations theories and concepts to aid in understanding Russian foreign policy. Credit is awarded for one of the following POSC 153 or POSC 153S.
Average GPA: 2.41
Grade distribution records: 481 students across 8 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 1 | 0.2% |
| A | 9 | 1.9% |
| A- | 38 | 7.9% |
| B+ | 53 | 11.0% |
| B | 68 | 14.1% |
| B- | 96 | 20.0% |
| C+ | 60 | 12.5% |
| C | 41 | 8.5% |
| C- | 42 | 8.7% |
| D+ | 6 | 1.2% |
| D | 7 | 1.5% |
| D- | 3 | 0.6% |
| F | 43 | 8.9% |
| NP | 2 | 0.4% |
| S | 4 | 0.8% |
| W | 8 | 1.7% |
Based on 481 student grade records across 8 terms and 1 professor.
Instructors
- Paul D'Anieri 374 students, Average GPA 2.44