POLI 60: ComparativePolitics
University of California, Santa Cruz
Introduces the study of politics through the analysis of national political systems within or across regions from the developing world to post-industrial nations. Typical topics include: authoritarian and democratic regimes; state institutions and capacity; parties and electoral systems; public policies; social movements; ethnic conflict; and globalization.
Average GPA: 3.08
Grade distribution records: 272 students across 3 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 7 | 2.6% |
| A | 48 | 17.6% |
| A- | 47 | 17.3% |
| B+ | 26 | 9.6% |
| B | 52 | 19.1% |
| B- | 11 | 4.0% |
| C+ | 7 | 2.6% |
| C | 8 | 2.9% |
| C- | 8 | 2.9% |
| D+ | 2 | 0.7% |
| D | 4 | 1.5% |
| F | 13 | 4.8% |
| P | 25 | 9.2% |
| NP | 10 | 3.7% |
| W | 4 | 1.5% |
Based on 272 student grade records across 3 terms and 3 professors.
Instructors
- Roger Schoenman 113 students, Average GPA 3.10
- Benjamin Read 84 students, Average GPA 2.66
- Thomas Serres 75 students, Average GPA 3.51