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Analyzing the City

Urban Planning and Policy

3 credit hoursUsually offered: Fall, Spring
Avg GPA
3.26
Easiness
3.30
Total regs
162

Grade Distribution

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

Avg GPA
3.26
A
56.2%
91
B
27.8%
45
C
8.0%
13
D
1.9%
3
F
1.9%
3
W
4.3%
7
A–F + W
162
Other outcomes
0
All registrations
162

Quick Insights

Avg GPA
3.26
Easiness
3.30
C or better
96.1%
Among A–F outcomes
D or better
98.1%
Among A–F outcomes
Withdrawal rate
4.3%
Among A–F and W outcomes
Most common grade
A
Letter grades only
Outcomes counted
162
A–F and W outcomes

US 250 by Professor

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

#1
Ashton, Philip S
3.67
RMP
4.6
7 reviews
Graded
30
Total regs
30
#2
Lowe, Catherine
3.17
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Addresses basic issues of quantitative reasoning in urban studies, including use of data sources, organizing, sorting, managing, and analyzing data. Emphasizes presenting findings visually, in writing, and through social media. Course Information: Extensive computer use required. Recommended background: Grade of B or better or concurrent registration in US 202 .

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Methodology
RMP
4.0
1 reviews
Graded
69
Total regs
74
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Professor
Avg GPA
Student rating
Graded
Total regs
  • 1
    Ashton, Philip S
    3.67
    4.6 (7)
    30
    30
  • 2
    Lowe, Catherine
    3.17
    4.0 (1)
    69
    74
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