Hardest IAS classes at OU

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

IAS 3473: The Arab-israeli Conflict Average GPA 3.15, 115 students
IAS 2003: Understanding-global Community Average GPA 3.19, 2,063 students
IAS 1533: Global Perspectives Average GPA 3.22, 2,020 students
IAS 3693: Military, State & Society Average GPA 3.29, 137 students
IAS 3013: International Law Average GPA 3.31, 189 students
IAS 3583: Managing Us-china Relations Average GPA 3.31, 108 students
IAS 3143: Chinese Politics Average GPA 3.46, 183 students
IAS 3753: Youth Culture in Iran Average GPA 3.48, 129 students
IAS 3003: Arctic Security Average GPA 3.51, 804 students
IAS 3073: Global Economic Relations Average GPA 3.51, 123 students
IAS 3793: African Politics & Society Average GPA 3.51, 104 students
IAS 4013: Senior Capstone Seminar Average GPA 3.53, 199 students
IAS 3663: Comp Politics - Middle East Average GPA 3.54, 118 students
IAS 3043: Global Security Average GPA 3.58, 219 students
IAS 3930: Chinese Language and Culture Average GPA 3.61, 160 students
IAS 5912: Global Economic Turbulence Average GPA 3.68, 138 students
IAS 5902: Global Political Turbulence Average GPA 3.71, 136 students
IAS 3683: Poverty-inequality Middle East Average GPA 3.72, 115 students
IAS 5940: Machiavelli-italy Renaissance Average GPA 3.73, 554 students
IAS 3783: Us-arab Cultural Encounters Average GPA 3.75, 143 students
IAS 3940: Journey to Latin America Average GPA 3.78, 126 students
IAS 5922: Global Social Turbulence Average GPA 3.79, 109 students
IAS 5803: Global Affairs Practicum Average GPA 3.80, 309 students
IAS 3810: Journey to Africa Average GPA 3.82, 129 students
IAS 3000: The Mediterranean Route Average GPA 3.85, 895 students
IAS 3103: Activism, Art & Leadership Average GPA 3.92, 246 students