HAVC 47: Intro Contemporary Art
University of California, Santa Cruz
Introduces students to major debates and practices in contemporary art from 1960 to the present. Not a strict chronological survey or exhaustive catalogue, the course attends to movements and theoretical frameworks that still fuel contemporary practice and criticism.
Average GPA: 3.25
Grade distribution records: 267 students across 3 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 10 | 3.7% |
| A | 46 | 17.2% |
| A- | 74 | 27.7% |
| B+ | 35 | 13.1% |
| B | 27 | 10.1% |
| B- | 14 | 5.2% |
| C+ | 7 | 2.6% |
| C | 9 | 3.4% |
| C- | 8 | 3.0% |
| D | 2 | 0.7% |
| D- | 1 | 0.4% |
| F | 8 | 3.0% |
| P | 13 | 4.9% |
| NP | 9 | 3.4% |
| W | 4 | 1.5% |
Based on 267 student grade records across 3 terms and 3 professors.
Instructors
- Martha Wasserman 139 students, Average GPA 3.38
- Madalen Claire Benson 80 students, Average GPA 3.13
- Brian Karl 48 students, Average GPA 3.00