GVPT390

Game Theory

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Restriction: Must not have completed ECON414. Credit only granted for: GVPT399A, GVPT390, CMSC474 or ECON414. Formerly: GVPT399A. Introduction to game theory with applications to political science, economics and sociology. Topics include preference theory, expected utility theory, Nash equilibria, subgame perfection, repeated games, folk theorems, and evolutionary stability.

Spring 2026

Piotr Swistak

9 reviews
Average rating: 3.78

Fall 2025

Piotr Swistak

9 reviews
Average rating: 3.78

Spring 2025

Piotr Swistak

9 reviews
Average rating: 3.78

Past Semesters

Piotr Swistak

9 reviews
Average rating: 3.78

Piotr Swistak

9 reviews
Average rating: 3.78

Piotr Swistak

9 reviews
Average rating: 3.78

Piotr Swistak

9 reviews
Average rating: 3.78

Piotr Swistak

9 reviews
Average rating: 3.78

Piotr Swistak

9 reviews
Average rating: 3.78

Piotr Swistak

9 reviews
Average rating: 3.78

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 2.13 between 598 students*

GVPT390 Grade Distribution+-051015202530% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 7.53%
A: 10.54%
A+: 5.69%
B-: 10.03%
B: 10.54%
B+: 6.35%
C-: 4.68%
C: 6.69%
C+: 4.18%
D-: 0.84%
D: 2.01%
D+: 0.84%
F: 4.85%
W: 22.41%
other: 2.84%
* "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.