CLJ 120Gen EdUnderstanding U.S. Society

Crime and Society

Criminology, Law, and Justice

3 credit hoursUsually offered: Fall, Spring

Avg GPA

3.30

Easiness

3.30

Total regs

389

Grade Distribution

Spring 2022–Fall 2025 · Percentages use A–F and W outcomes

Avg GPA

3.30

63.5%

245

21.5%

6.2%

1.6%

4.1%

3.1%

A–F + W

386

Other outcomes

All registrations

389

Quick Insights

Avg GPA

3.30

Easiness

3.30

C or better

94.1%

Among A–F outcomes

D or better

95.7%

Among A–F outcomes

Withdrawal rate

3.1%

Among A–F and W outcomes

Most common grade

Letter grades only

Outcomes counted

386

A–F and W outcomes

CLJ 120 by Professor

Ranked by historical GPA for 2024SP–2026SP · A–F outcomes only · minimum 20 graded outcomes

Maggio, Christopher

3.24

RMP

4.6

11 reviews

Graded

135

Total regs

140

Muchow, Ashley N

3.23

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An introduction to theories of social deviance and control. The historical development, empirical basis, strengths, and limitations of various theories are analyzed. Course Information: This course may be taught in a blended-online and classroom format. When that is the case, use of a computer and Internet access will be required. A high-speed connection is strongly recommended. Please check the online class schedule for blended-online sections. Class Schedule Information: To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture-Discussion. UIC GE US Society course .