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US 130Gen EdUnderstanding U.S. Society

Principles of Urban Sustainability

Urban Planning and Policy

3 credit hoursUsually offered: Fall, Spring
Avg GPA
3.18
Easiness
3.10
Total regs
1,514

Grade Distribution

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

Avg GPA
3.18
A
66.4%
1002
B
12.5%
189
C
6.8%
103
D
2.3%
35
F
6.0%
91
W
5.9%
89
Visual total
1,509
Other
5
Total regs
1,514

Quick Insights

Avg GPA
3.18
Easiness
3.10
Pass rate
88.1%
Using A, B, C, D as passing
Withdrawal rate
5.9%
Based on visible distribution
Most common grade
A
Students counted
1,509
A through F plus W

US 130 by Professor

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

#1
Kocs, Elizabeth A.
3.54
RMP
3.2
Graded
402
Total regs
439
#2
Parker, Brenda
3.33
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About This Class

Introduces students to fundamental principles, interdisciplinary approaches, historical trends, policies and planning programs that promote sustainability in urban regions. Class Schedule Information: To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture and one Discussion/Recitation. UIC GE US Society course .

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RMP
4.3
Graded
208
Total regs
220
#3
Urcuqui Bustamante, Andres Mauricio
2.74
RMP
NR
Graded
57
Total regs
60
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Professor
Avg GPA
RMP
Graded
Total regs
  • 1
    Kocs, Elizabeth A.
    3.54
    3.2
    402
    439
  • 2
    Parker, Brenda
    3.33
    4.3
    208
    220
  • 3
    Urcuqui Bustamante, Andres Mauricio
    2.74
    NR
    57
    60
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