GEOG333

The Social Geography of Metropolitan Areas in Global Perspective

Prerequisite: GEOG201 and GEOG202; or permission of BSOS-Geography department. Credit only granted for: GEOG456 or GEOG333. Formerly: GEOG456. A socio-spatial approach to human interaction within the urban environments: ways people perceive, define, behave in, and structure world cities and metropolitan areas. Cultural and social differences define spatial patterns of social activities which further define distinctions in distribution and interaction of people and their social institutions.

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 2.66 between 198 students*

GEOG333 Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 10.61%
A: 7.07%
A+: 2.53%
B-: 13.64%
B: 16.67%
B+: 13.13%
C-: 6.57%
C: 7.07%
C+: 11.11%
D: 1.01%
D+: 1.01%
F: 3.03%
W: 4.55%
other: 2.02%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.