Hardest SOC classes at URI

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

SOC 420: Family Violence Average GPA 2.42, 177 students
SOC 450: White Collar Crime Average GPA 2.49, 126 students
SOC 301: Sociological Research Methods Average GPA 2.59, 290 students
SOC 274: Criminal Justice System Average GPA 2.70, 493 students
SOC 204: Social Psychology Average GPA 2.70, 140 students
SOC 440: Sociological Research Methods Average GPA 2.75, 257 students
SOC 230: Crime and Delinquency Average GPA 2.76, 912 students
SOC 370: Theories-crime & Delinq Average GPA 2.77, 380 students
SOC 330: (330) Introduction to Policing Average GPA 2.79, 119 students
SOC 200: Topics in Sociology Average GPA 2.86, 286 students
SOC 476: Policy, Crime, and Justice Average GPA 2.91, 306 students
SOC 336: Social Inequality Average GPA 2.95, 276 students
SOC 300: (300) Adv. Topics in Sociology Average GPA 2.96, 410 students
SOC 308: Sustain Agricul & Food Culture Average GPA 3.01, 126 students
SOC 100: Intro.sociological Perspective Average GPA 3.02, 6,881 students
SOC 340: Environmental Sociology Average GPA 3.18, 144 students
SOC 410: Race, Crime and Justice Average GPA 3.23, 110 students
SOC 403: Gender, Crime & Justice Average GPA 3.27, 119 students
SOC 212: Sociology of the Family Average GPA 3.28, 758 students
SOC 350: Work and Family Life Average GPA 3.28, 163 students
SOC 240: Race and Ethnicity Average GPA 3.38, 697 students
SOC 430: Intimate Relationships Average GPA 3.40, 115 students
SOC 242: Sex and Gender Average GPA 3.44, 421 students
SOC 224: Health, Illness, and Med Care Average GPA 3.47, 998 students
SOC 395: History-sociological Thought Average GPA 3.53, 188 students
SOC 495: Capstone in Sociology Average GPA 3.56, 167 students