LALS 163: The Amazon
University of California, Santa Cruz
Examines the peoples and cultures of lowland South America, particularly the historical, economic, and environmental processes that have shaped the Amazonian region. Students acquire tools to critically approach traditional representations of Amazonian cultures and understand their relevance to global issues.
Average GPA: 3.62
Grade distribution records: 215 students across 5 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 48 | 22.3% |
| A | 82 | 38.1% |
| A- | 19 | 8.8% |
| B+ | 12 | 5.6% |
| B | 8 | 3.7% |
| B- | 11 | 5.1% |
| C+ | 2 | 0.9% |
| C | 5 | 2.3% |
| F | 6 | 2.8% |
| P | 14 | 6.5% |
| NP | 2 | 0.9% |
| W | 6 | 2.8% |
Based on 215 student grade records across 5 terms and 1 professor.
Instructors
- Justin Perez 215 students, Average GPA 3.62