Hardest HDS classes at UCSD

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

1. HDS 191: Field Resrch/human Development Average GPA 2.81, 473 students
2. HDS 111: Evolution in Human Development Average GPA 2.87, 413 students
3. HDS 181: Exper Proj/human Dev. Resear Average GPA 3.21, 559 students
4. HDS 60: Intro to Statistical Analysis Average GPA 3.22, 887 students
5. HDS 121: The Developing Mind Average GPA 3.26, 200 students
6. HDS 1: Intro/humandevelopmentscience Average GPA 3.27, 2,569 students
7. HDS 110: Brain & Behavioral Development Average GPA 3.27, 560 students
8. HDS 120: Language Development Average GPA 3.34, 435 students
9. HDS 133: Cross-cultural Perspectives Average GPA 3.38, 616 students
10. HDS 175: Powerwealth&inequality/humdev Average GPA 3.50, 361 students
11. HDS 150: Senior Seminar Average GPA 3.76, 453 students
12. HDS 173: Race, Media, and Identity Average GPA 3.78, 281 students
13. HDS 171: Diversity in Human Development Average GPA 3.78, 186 students
14. HDS 122: Development/social Cognition Average GPA 3.89, 569 students

See also: Easiest classes, UCSD course catalog, HDS course catalog.