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US 301

Political Economy of Urban Development

Urban Planning and Policy

3 credit hoursUsually offered: Fall, Spring
Avg GPA
2.77
Easiness
2.10
Total regs
172

Grade Distribution

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

Avg GPA
2.77
A
80.3%
106
B
10.6%
14
C
3.8%
5
D
0.8%
1
F
0.8%
1
W
3.8%
5
Visual total
132
Other
40
Total regs
172

Quick Insights

Avg GPA
2.77
Easiness
2.10
Pass rate
95.5%
Using A, B, C, D as passing
Withdrawal rate
3.8%
Based on visible distribution
Most common grade
A
Students counted
132
A through F plus W

US 301 by Professor

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#1
Betancur, John-Jairo
3.71
RMP
2.8
Graded
80
Total regs
87
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Political and economic approaches to the study of urban life, urban problems and the built environment. Course Information: Previously listed as UPA 301. Field work required. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better in US 240 ; or Grade of B or better in ECON 120 ; and senior standing or above; or consent of the instructor. Class Schedule Information: To be properly registered, students must enroll in on Lecture and one Discussion/Recitation.

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3.71
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80
87
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