Easiest GEO classes at UCR

Ranked by average GPA from official grade distributions. Only courses with at least 100 graded students.

1. GEO 007: MINERALS AND HUMAN HEALTH Average GPA 3.45, 550 students
2. GEO 169: CALIFORNIA VEGETATION Average GPA 3.35, 258 students
3. GEO 004: NATURAL HAZARDS AND DISASTERS Average GPA 3.34, 4,592 students
4. GEO 005: GEOSCIENCE IN MOVIES Average GPA 3.33, 2,309 students
5. GEO 157: Intro to Geographical Info Sci Average GPA 3.28, 238 students
6. GEO 160: Global Climate Change Average GPA 3.24, 257 students
7. GEO 152: Prin Invrt-paleobiol&paleoecol Average GPA 3.19, 117 students
8. GEO 111: NUMERICAL SKILLS IN GEOSCIENCE Average GPA 3.17, 126 students
9. GEO 006: Planets in Science Fiction Average GPA 3.08, 1,523 students
10. GEO 013: OUR PLANETARY NEIGHBORS: THE SOLAR SYSTEM AND BEYOND Average GPA 3.06, 1,507 students
11. GEO 122: MINERALOGY Average GPA 3.01, 102 students
12. GEO 118: Sedimentology and Stratigraphy Average GPA 3.00, 113 students
13. GEO 003: HEADLINES IN THE HISTORY OF LIFE Average GPA 2.88, 1,250 students
14. GEO 116: Structural Geology Average GPA 2.88, 119 students
15. GEO 080: ASTROBIOLOGY: THE SEARCH FOR LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE Average GPA 2.83, 1,212 students
16. GEO 115: GEOLOGIC MAPS AND LANDFORMS Average GPA 2.82, 168 students
17. GEO 011: GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE Average GPA 2.81, 3,928 students
18. GEO 009: OCEANOGRAPHY Average GPA 2.80, 5,239 students
19. GEO 002: EARTH'S CLIMATE THROUGH TIME Average GPA 2.75, 2,446 students
20. GEO 008: EARTHQUAKE COUNTRY Average GPA 2.63, 2,845 students
21. GEO 001: THE EARTH'S CRUST AND INTERIOR Average GPA 2.59, 1,736 students
22. GEO 012: At Home in the Universe Average GPA 2.46, 1,303 students
23. GEO 010: Earth Resources&sustainability Average GPA 2.34, 398 students

See also: Hardest classes, UCR course catalog, GEO course catalog.