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RELS 130Gen EdExploring World Cultures

Introduction to Islam

Religious Studies

3 credit hoursUsually offered: Fall, Spring
Avg GPA
2.96
Easiness
2.60
Total regs
247

Grade Distribution

Fall 2022–Spring 2026 · Percentages use A–F and W outcomes

Avg GPA
2.96
A
72.9%
156
B
14.0%
30
C
3.7%
8
D
0.9%
2
F
2.8%
6
W
5.6%
12
A–F + W
214
Other outcomes
33
All registrations
247

Quick Insights

Avg GPA
2.96
Easiness
2.60
C or better
96.0%
Among A–F outcomes
D or better
97.0%
Among A–F outcomes
Withdrawal rate
5.6%
Among A–F and W outcomes
Most common grade
A
Letter grades only
Outcomes counted
214
A–F and W outcomes

RELS 130 by Professor

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

#1
Doolin, Scott Robert
3.78
RMP
4.2
5 reviews
Graded
45
Total regs
45
#2
Shareef, Umar Abbas
3.72
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Introductory study of the religion, culture, and present variety of Islam in Islamic countries and in the West. UIC GE World Cultures course .

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Methodology
RMP
NR
Graded
25
Total regs
27
#3
Saleem, Ariz
3.72
RMP
NR
Graded
64
Total regs
102
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Professor
Avg GPA
Student rating
Graded
Total regs
  • 1
    Doolin, Scott Robert
    3.78
    4.2 (5)
    45
    45
  • 2
    Shareef, Umar Abbas
    3.72
    NR
    25
    27
  • 3
    Saleem, Ariz
    3.72
    NR
    64
    102
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