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POL SCI

Political Science

124 courses on record 0 with sections in Spring 2026
124 courses

Grades awarded Fall 2021 to Fall 2025, every instructor,

A course with no letter grades has no average to report, which is not the same as a course that grades badly.

Lower division 8

Lower division courses in Political Science
Course Title Predicted GPA Spring 2026
6 Introduction to Data Analysis 3.10 933 grades not checked
10 Introduction to Political Theory GE 3.75 1,993 grades not checked
19 International Politics through Film not checked
20 World Politics GE 3.60 3,099 grades not checked
30 Politics and Strategy 3.57 1,861 grades not checked
40 Introduction to American Politics GE 3.50 3,402 grades not checked
50 Introduction to Comparative Politics GE 3.05 1,065 grades not checked
60 Ethics and Governance GE 3.75 287 grades not checked

Upper division 81

Upper division courses in Political Science
Course Title Predicted GPA Spring 2026
M111A Ancient and Medieval Political Theory 3.55 210 grades not checked
111B Early Modern Political Theory 3.77 282 grades not checked
111C Late Modern Political Theory 3.59 536 grades not checked
112A Democratic Theory 3.43 12 grades · not checked
M112B Invention of Democracy 3.57 120 grades not checked
113A Problems in 20th-Century and Contemporary Political Theory 3.78 411 grades not checked
113B Politics, Theory, and Film 3.55 167 grades not checked
114A American Political Thought I, 1620 to 1865 3.51 435 grades not checked
114B American Political Thought II, 1865 to Present 3.47 327 grades not checked
115D Diversity, Disagreement, and Democracy 3.79 395 grades not checked
116A Marxism 3.86 756 grades not checked
116B Continental Political Thought 3.63 157 grades not checked
118 Laws of War and Peace from Conquest of America to Declaration of Human Rights (1948) 3.81 346 grades not checked
119 Special Studies in Political Theory 3.74 2,509 grades not checked
M119A Modern Receptions of Ancient Political Thought 3.84 18 grades · not checked
119B Radical Disagreement 3.78 17 grades · not checked
120A Foreign Relations of U.S. 3.60 822 grades not checked
120B World Politics and U.S. Foreign Policy after September 11 3.73 12 grades · not checked
122C Global Catastrophic Risk: Clash of Science, Politics, and Ethics 3.87 45 grades not checked
123A International Law 3.21 730 grades not checked
124A International Political Economy 3.15 698 grades not checked
125A Arms Control and International Security 3.45 664 grades not checked
126 Peace and War 3.92 387 grades not checked
128B International Relations of Post-Communist Russia 3.48 101 grades not checked
129 Diplomacy and War 3.75 214 grades not checked
132A International Relations of Middle East 3.57 229 grades not checked
135 International Relations of China 3.93 57 grades not checked
137A International Relations Theory 3.79 1,424 grades not checked
139 Special Studies in International Relations 3.69 2,473 grades not checked
140A National Institutions: Congress 3.60 443 grades not checked
140B National Institutions: The Presidency 3.49 960 grades not checked
140C National Institutions: Supreme Court 3.96 114 grades not checked
M141A Electoral Politics: Political Psychology 3.59 809 grades not checked
141B Electoral Politics: Public Opinion and Voting Behavior 3.23 337 grades not checked
141E Electoral Politics: Elections, Media, and Strategy 3.45 938 grades not checked
142A Political Parties and Interest Groups: Political Parties 3.54 551 grades not checked
143C Politics of American Suburbanization 3.77 552 grades not checked
145C Public Law and Judicial Process: Constitutional Law--Civil Liberties 3.45 113 grades not checked
145E Public Law and Judicial Process: Constitutional Law--Rights of Accused 3.46 103 grades not checked
147A American Political Development: Overview 3.25 192 grades not checked
147C American Political Development: Institutional Development 3.68 446 grades not checked
149 Special Topics in American Government and Politics 3.83 1,041 grades not checked
150 Political Violence 3.78 286 grades not checked
151A African Politics: Government and Politics of Africa 3.56 182 grades not checked
151B African Politics: Political Economy of Africa 3.22 270 grades not checked
151C African Politics: Special Topics in African Politics 3.67 40 grades not checked
M152 Political Economy of Climate Change 3.44 666 grades not checked
153A Comparative Government and Politics of Western Europe: West European Government and Politics 3.81 234 grades not checked
156A Government and Politics of Post-Communist States: Russia 3.63 468 grades not checked
159B Government and Politics of China: China in Age of Reform 3.71 345 grades not checked
160 Government and Politics of Japan 3.32 29 grades not checked
163A Discourse before Democracy 3.46 62 grades not checked
163B Colonialism, Discourse, and Democracy 3.48 238 grades not checked
164B Fascism and Right-Wing Extremism: Historical and Present Day 3.63 28 grades not checked
M167C Political Economy of Development 3.60 734 grades not checked
167D Political Institutions and Economic Development 3.80 117 grades not checked
169 Special Studies in Comparative Politics 3.66 1,314 grades not checked
170A Studies in Statistical Analysis of Political Data 3.69 236 grades not checked
M170X Causality X 3.53 10 grades · not checked
171B Collective Choice and Majority Rule no grade history not checked
171D Negotiation 3.94 72 grades not checked
172 Strategy and Conflict 3.45 149 grades not checked
179 Special Topics in Methods and Models 3.88 100 grades not checked
M180B Asian American Politics no grade history not checked
181A Politics of Latino Communities 3.72 315 grades not checked
M181B U.S. Latino Politics 3.50 768 grades not checked
M182 Ethnic Politics: African American Politics 3.74 29 grades not checked
M183 Experiments in Racial and Ethnic Politics 3.82 267 grades not checked
M184A Black Experience in Latin America and Caribbean I 3.54 18 grades · not checked
186 Special Studies in Race, Ethnicity, and Politics: Immigration in the United States 3.75 1,200 grades not checked
191A Variable Topics Research Seminars for Majors: Political Theory 3.92 94 grades not checked
191B Variable Topics Research Seminars for Majors: International Relations 3.79 38 grades not checked
191C Variable Topics Research Seminars for Majors: Politics 3.73 93 grades not checked
191D Variable Topics Research Seminars for Majors: Comparative Government: Parties and Voting Behavior in Western Democracies 3.83 83 grades not checked
191F Variable Topics Research Seminars for Majors: Race, Ethnicity, and Politics 3.81 13 grades · not checked
191H Research Design Seminar for Honors Thesis 3.90 69 grades not checked
M194DC Quarter in Washington, DC, Research Seminar 3.81 268 grades not checked
195CE Community and Corporate Internships in Political Science 3.92 597 grades not checked
M195DC Quarter in Washington, DC, Internships not checked
198 Honors Research in Political Science no grade history not checked
199 Directed Research in Political Science 3.80 19 grades · not checked

Graduate 35

Graduate courses in Political Science
Course Title Predicted GPA Spring 2026
200A Probability and Inference for Social Science 3.91 117 grades not checked
200B Regression Analysis for Social Science 3.87 98 grades not checked
200C Causal Inference for Social Science 3.90 106 grades not checked
200D Maximum Likelihood for Social Science 3.83 28 grades not checked
200E Experimental Design for Social Science 3.86 28 grades not checked
200X Data Analysis Workshop 3.84 22 grades not checked
204A Game Theory in Politics I 3.85 19 grades · not checked
209 Special Topics in Formal Theory and Quantitative Methods 3.88 27 grades not checked
218 Selected Topics in Political Theory: Democratic Theory 3.93 60 grades not checked
219 Workshop: Political Theory 3.79 10 grades · not checked
220A International Relations Core Seminar I 3.79 10 grades · not checked
220B International Relations Core Seminar II 3.81 13 grades · not checked
239 Selected Topics in International Relations: Seminar 1 3.80 11 grades · not checked
240A Seminar: Comparative Politics 3.77 34 grades not checked
240B Seminar: Comparative Politics 3.80 42 grades not checked
241 African Politics 3.64 18 grades · not checked
259 Selected Topics in Comparative Politics: Integration, Immigration, and Multiculturalism 3.86 23 grades not checked
260A Survey Course in American Politics: Political Parties and Electoral Process 3.74 26 grades not checked
260B Survey Course in American Politics: American Political Institutions 3.65 11 grades · not checked
M261A Proseminar: Political Psychology 3.83 16 grades · not checked
M261D Seminar: Political Psychology 3.85 22 grades not checked
266 Group Theories of Politics 3.75 10 grades · not checked
268 Seminar: Political and Electoral Problems 3.79 12 grades · not checked
269 Seminar: Political Behavior: Seminar 1 3.90 35 grades not checked
280A Race and Ethnic Politics Field Seminar 1 3.85 19 grades · not checked
280B Research Methods in Race-Ethnicity Politics 3.77 13 grades · not checked
289A Approaches to Study of Race, Ethnicity, and Politics: Psychology of Intergroup Politics 3.69 10 grades · not checked
289B Current Research on Race, Ethnicity, and Politics 3.79 10 grades · not checked
292A Introduction to Political Inquiry: Problems of Scientific Inquiry and Normative Discourse not checked
292B Introduction to Political Inquiry: Research Design 3.81 33 grades not checked
495A Teaching in Political Science 1 not checked
495B Teaching in Political Science 2 not checked
596 Directed Individual Study or Research no grade history not checked
597 Preparation for PhD Qualifying Examinations no grade history not checked
599 Research for and Preparation of PhD Dissertation no grade history not checked