GWS 204Gen EdUnderstanding the Individual and Society

Gender and Popular Culture

Gender and Women's Studies

3 credit hoursUsually offered: Fall, Spring

Avg GPA

3.03

Easiness

2.70

Total regs

119

Grade Distribution

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

Avg GPA

3.03

53.4%

23.7%

8.5%

4.2%

5.9%

4.2%

A–F + W

118

Other outcomes

All registrations

119

Quick Insights

Avg GPA

3.03

Easiness

2.70

C or better

89.4%

Among A–F outcomes

D or better

93.8%

Among A–F outcomes

Withdrawal rate

4.2%

Among A–F and W outcomes

Most common grade

Letter grades only

Outcomes counted

118

A–F and W outcomes

GWS 204 by Professor

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

Celeste, Manoucheka

3.21

RMP

1.6

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Graded

Total regs

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About This Class

Analysis of representations of gender and sexuality in popular and material culture, using contemporary theories. Focus is on US popular culture. Course Information: Same as COMM 204 . Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing or above; or consent of the instructor. Recommended background: Credit or concurrent registration in GWS 101 or Credit or concurrent registration in COMM 102 or Credit or concurrent registration in GWS 102 or Credit or concurrent registration in COMM 103 . UIC GE Individual and Society course, and UIC GE US Society course .