POLI 3: Concepts/Politics
University of California, Santa Cruz
Introduces key concepts in political discourse and key debates generated by contested terms such as "powers," "ideology," and "multiculturalism." Students read from canonical texts, feminist scholarship, historical materials, and contemporary cultural and postmodernist writings.
Average GPA: 3.20
Grade distribution records: 529 students across 6 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 6 | 1.1% |
| A | 105 | 19.8% |
| A- | 143 | 27.0% |
| B+ | 79 | 14.9% |
| B | 78 | 14.7% |
| B- | 28 | 5.3% |
| C+ | 9 | 1.7% |
| C | 17 | 3.2% |
| C- | 2 | 0.4% |
| D+ | 1 | 0.2% |
| D | 3 | 0.6% |
| D- | 1 | 0.2% |
| F | 30 | 5.7% |
| P | 15 | 2.8% |
| NP | 8 | 1.5% |
| W | 4 | 0.8% |
Based on 529 student grade records across 6 terms and 2 professors.
Instructors
- Vanita Seth 334 students, Average GPA 3.20
- Yasmeen Daifallah 195 students, Average GPA 3.20