Hardest ARTG classes at UCSC

Ranked by average GPA from official grade distributions. Only courses with at least 100 graded students.

1. ARTG 132: Character Rig Average GPA 3.37, 256 students
2. ARTG 131: Game Art Prod Average GPA 3.42, 401 students
3. ARTG 10: Aesthetic Designs Average GPA 3.44, 839 students
4. ARTG 118: Char Creation in Games Average GPA 3.47, 1,206 students
5. ARTG 92: DigitalPortfolioDesign Average GPA 3.48, 115 students
6. ARTG 50: Play Radical Endeavor Average GPA 3.52, 244 students
7. ARTG 20: Games as Art Average GPA 3.58, 102 students
8. ARTG 91: Intro Game Art Prod Average GPA 3.60, 1,203 students
9. ARTG 25: Art & Activism Average GPA 3.60, 420 students
10. ARTG 80G: Vis Com Interaction Average GPA 3.61, 749 students
11. ARTG 129: Spec Topic Game Des Average GPA 3.61, 415 students
12. ARTG 134: Spectacular Play Average GPA 3.67, 146 students
13. ARTG 179: Game Design Practicum Average GPA 3.67, 118 students
14. ARTG 80I: Foundations of Play Average GPA 3.69, 934 students
15. ARTG 80H: Crit His Digital Games Average GPA 3.70, 1,175 students
16. ARTG 181: Portfolio Average GPA 3.77, 173 students
17. ARTG 137: Tabletop RPG Design Average GPA 3.79, 205 students
18. ARTG 120: Game Design Exp Average GPA 3.81, 1,047 students
19. ARTG 40: Designing Experiences Average GPA 3.84, 264 students
20. ARTG 171: Game Design II Average GPA 3.85, 719 students
21. ARTG 170: Game Design I Average GPA 3.85, 639 students
22. ARTG 170A: Game Design I Average GPA 3.88, 206 students
23. ARTG 172: Game Design III Average GPA 3.92, 685 students

See also: Easiest classes, UCSC course catalog, ARTG course catalog.