LGST 105A: Ancient Pol Thought
University of California, Santa Cruz
Explores tensions between reason and revelation, justice and democracy, and freedom and empire through close readings of ancient texts. Emphasis on Athens, with Hebrew, Roman, and Christian departures and interventions. Includes Sophocles, Thucydides, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Stoics, the Bible, and Augustine.
Average GPA: 3.22
Grade distribution records: 163 students across 8 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 14 | 8.6% |
| A | 32 | 19.6% |
| A- | 30 | 18.4% |
| B+ | 26 | 16.0% |
| B | 10 | 6.1% |
| B- | 10 | 6.1% |
| C+ | 4 | 2.5% |
| C | 6 | 3.7% |
| D | 2 | 1.2% |
| F | 9 | 5.5% |
| P | 14 | 8.6% |
| NP | 4 | 2.5% |
| W | 2 | 1.2% |
Based on 163 student grade records across 8 terms and 3 professors.
Instructors
- Dean P Mathiowetz 120 students, Average GPA 3.20
- Rowan Anna Powell 25 students, Average GPA 3.16
- Yudi Feng 18 students, Average GPA 3.44