Hardest SM classes at UMich

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

1. SM 203: Intro Sport Mgmt Average GPA 3.52, 579 students
2. SM 238: Intro to Accounting Average GPA 3.57, 511 students
3. SM 241: Sports Econ&pol Average GPA 3.59, 569 students
4. SM 332: Org Behave-sport Org Average GPA 3.63, 577 students
5. SM 532: Org Behavior and HR Average GPA 3.64, 107 students
6. SM 111: Iss in Sport&fitness Average GPA 3.65, 762 students
7. SM 509: Fin Mgmt Spt Indus Average GPA 3.69, 107 students
8. SM 333: Leg/eth Iss in Sport Average GPA 3.70, 513 students
9. SM 550: Mkt Mngmtin Sport Average GPA 3.70, 104 students
10. SM 239: Introfinancialdecmak Average GPA 3.73, 534 students
11. SM 440: Sport,econdev&urbrev Average GPA 3.74, 129 students
12. SM 445: Sport Tourism Average GPA 3.75, 167 students
13. SM 428: Exp Mktg in Sport Average GPA 3.76, 203 students
14. SM 246: Prin Market Average GPA 3.77, 430 students
15. SM 101: Pub&small Grp Comm Average GPA 3.81, 109 students
16. SM 444: Sales Mng in Spt Ind Average GPA 3.83, 261 students
17. SM 515: Phil Sci & Res SM Average GPA 3.83, 104 students
18. SM 331: Bus Optimization Average GPA 3.86, 102 students
19. SM 249: Research Methods Average GPA 3.90, 428 students
20. SM 446: Brand Strat&ad Camp Average GPA 3.91, 130 students
21. SM 499: Strat of Sport Orgs Average GPA 3.92, 411 students
22. SM 313: Special Topics Average GPA 3.95, 652 students
23. SM 100: SM Seminar Average GPA 3.96, 619 students

See also: Easiest classes, UMich course catalog, SM course catalog.