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DES 236

History of Design II: 1925 to the Present

School of Design

3 credit hoursUsually offered: Fall, Spring
Avg GPA
3.18
Easiness
3.10
Total regs
312

Grade Distribution

Based on all available term-level grade data for this course

Avg GPA
3.18
A
47.9%
146
B
39.7%
121
C
6.9%
21
D
1.3%
4
F
2.6%
8
W
1.6%
5
Visual total
305
Other
7
Total regs
312

Quick Insights

Avg GPA
3.18
Easiness
3.10
Pass rate
95.7%
Using A, B, C, D as passing
Withdrawal rate
1.6%
Based on visible distribution
Most common grade
A
Students counted
305
A through F plus W

DES 236 by Professor

Ranked highest to lowest GPA — using A, B, C, D, and F outcomes only

#1
Brown, Jefferson Dakota
3.46
RMP
NR
Graded
79
Total regs
81
#2
Mekinda, Jonathan
3.04
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About This Class

Survey of industrial and graphic design from 1925 to the present. Course Information: Same as AH 236 . Prerequisite(s): 3 hours of Art History at the 100-level or consent of the instructor. Recommended background: AH 235 or DES 235 . Class Schedule Information: To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture and one Discussion.

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RMP
4.3
Graded
91
Total regs
91
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Professor
Avg GPA
RMP
Graded
Total regs
  • 1
    Brown, Jefferson Dakota
    3.46
    NR
    79
    81
  • 2
    Mekinda, Jonathan
    3.04
    4.3
    91
    91
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