Hardest PSC classes at URI

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

  1. PSC 350: From Cold War to Cold Peace Average GPA 2.33, 334 students
  2. PSC 320: Comparative European Politics Average GPA 2.55, 178 students
  3. PSC 465: Political Parties in Us Average GPA 2.64, 177 students
  4. PSC 416: Russian Politics & Society Average GPA 2.66, 104 students
  5. PSC 334: Government Powers and the Law Average GPA 2.83, 166 students
  6. PSC 472: Civil Liberties Average GPA 2.84, 358 students
  7. PSC 274: Criminal Justice System Average GPA 2.91, 425 students
  8. PSC 116: Intro International Politics Average GPA 2.97, 290 students
  9. PSC 377: Politics of China Average GPA 2.98, 154 students
  10. PSC 310: Intro-political Sci. Research Average GPA 3.00, 1,488 students
  11. PSC 113: Intro. to American Politics Average GPA 3.04, 5,172 students
  12. PSC 380: Civil Rights Movement Average GPA 3.05, 116 students
  13. PSC 322: Politics of the Middle East Average GPA 3.06, 199 students
  14. PSC 116G: Intro International Politics Average GPA 3.09, 6,488 students
  15. PSC 402: Environmental Policy and Polit Average GPA 3.14, 303 students
  16. PSC 300: Challenge of Nuclear Arms Average GPA 3.14, 172 students
  17. PSC 388: The American Legal System Average GPA 3.18, 802 students
  18. PSC 210: Amer Politics: Theories & Appl Average GPA 3.20, 1,290 students
  19. PSC 422: Internation. Political Economy Average GPA 3.20, 124 students
  20. PSC 370: Politics and Media Average GPA 3.20, 113 students
  21. PSC 431: International Relations Average GPA 3.27, 189 students
  22. PSC 492: Controversies in Poli. Sci. Average GPA 3.28, 137 students
  23. PSC 211: World Politics: Theories & App Average GPA 3.30, 1,656 students
  24. PSC 312: Topics in Political Science Average GPA 3.34, 807 students
  25. PSC 341: Pol Thry: Plato to Machiavelli Average GPA 3.34, 206 students
  26. PSC 434: American Foreign Policy Average GPA 3.39, 381 students
  27. PSC 369: Legislative Proc and Pblic Pol Average GPA 3.40, 394 students
  28. PSC 342: Pol. Theory: Modern & Contemp Average GPA 3.40, 150 students
  29. PSC 482: Political Science Seminar Average GPA 3.44, 384 students
  30. PSC 306: Education Policy Internship Average GPA 3.46, 143 students
  31. PSC 408: African Governments & Politics Average GPA 3.46, 113 students
  32. PSC 371: Constitution & Supreme Court Average GPA 3.50, 683 students
  33. PSC 461: The American Presidency Average GPA 3.52, 172 students
  34. PSC 305: Politics in Rhode Island Average GPA 3.57, 231 students
  35. PSC 585: Diplomacy and Statecraft Average GPA 3.59, 121 students
  36. PSC 501: Seminar-public Admin & Policy Average GPA 3.61, 299 students
  37. PSC 441: Women and Politics Average GPA 3.63, 148 students
  38. PSC 583: Public Policy Analysis Average GPA 3.65, 133 students
  39. PSC 330: (221) State and Local Govern. Average GPA 3.67, 121 students
  40. PSC 524: Seminar in Public Policy Prob. Average GPA 3.69, 209 students
  41. PSC 505: Public Program Evaluation Average GPA 3.70, 211 students
  42. PSC 504: Ethics in Public Adm & Policy Average GPA 3.76, 292 students
  43. PSC 573: Administrative Law Average GPA 3.76, 230 students
  44. PSC 502: Diversity Inclusion Pub Admin. Average GPA 3.78, 155 students
  45. PSC 581: Special Topics Sem Average GPA 3.78, 109 students
  46. PSC 507: Public Finance Average GPA 3.78, 106 students
  47. PSC 506: Sem in Budgetary Pol Average GPA 3.79, 256 students
  48. PSC 503: Problems in Public Pers Admin Average GPA 3.79, 221 students
  49. PSC 415: Dynamics of Soc Chg Caribbean Average GPA 3.84, 112 students
  50. PSC 508: Policy and Grant Writing Average GPA 3.84, 102 students
  51. PSC 580: Sem Intrntl Relations Average GPA 3.85, 118 students
  52. PSC 455: Directed Study or Research Average GPA 3.94, 103 students

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