Hardest SPA classes at URI

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

1. SPA 102: Beginning Spanish Ii Average GPA 2.87, 3,262 students
2. SPA 103: Intermediate Spanish I Average GPA 2.97, 2,206 students
3. SPA 101: Beginning Spanish I Average GPA 3.00, 2,649 students
4. SPA 431: Spanish Golden Age Poetrydrama Average GPA 3.09, 101 students
5. SPA 104: Intermediate Spanish Ii Average GPA 3.13, 1,898 students
6. SPA 325: Introduction to Literary Genre Average GPA 3.24, 676 students
7. SPA 210: Spanish for Heritage Speakers Average GPA 3.26, 434 students
8. SPA 206: Spanish Language and Style Ii Average GPA 3.32, 935 students
9. SPA 205: Spanish Language and Style I Average GPA 3.33, 1,322 students
10. SPA 312: Advanced Spanish Average GPA 3.35, 593 students
11. SPA 413: Spanish Socioling. & Prag. Average GPA 3.35, 135 students
12. SPA 313: Intro to Spanish Linguistics Average GPA 3.37, 180 students
13. SPA 207: Oral Expression in Spanish Average GPA 3.42, 331 students
14. SPA 473: Topics - Spanish Lit & Culture Average GPA 3.43, 190 students
15. SPA 472: Topics in Hispanic Linguistics Average GPA 3.47, 332 students
16. SPA 305: Early Span-amer Lit & Culture Average GPA 3.47, 110 students
17. SPA 306: Modern Span-amer Lit & Culture Average GPA 3.53, 198 students
18. SPA 321: Spanish for Business and Tech Average GPA 3.53, 196 students
19. SPA 320: Critical Studies - Span Cinema Average GPA 3.59, 119 students
20. SPA 471: Topics-lat. Amer Lit & Culture Average GPA 3.67, 205 students

See also: Easiest classes, URI course catalog, SPA course catalog.