GVPT459M

Seminar in Comparative Politics; Social Movements

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Restriction: Must be in Government & Politics program or Government & Politics: International Relations program. Prerequisite: GVPT200 or GVPT280 Discussion-intensive advanced seminar exploring the ways that social movements mobilize, the role of governments and bystanders in shaping that process, and the outcomes that they produce through connecting history, theory, and scholarship to contemporary politics. Special topics include youth movements and campus activism, transnationalism, and violent vs. non-violent strategies.

Sister Courses: GVPT459A, GVPT459B, GVPT459C, GVPT459D, GVPT459E, GVPT459F, GVPT459G, GVPT459H, GVPT459I, GVPT459J, GVPT459K, GVPT459L, GVPT459N, GVPT459O, GVPT459P, GVPT459Q, GVPT459R, GVPT459T, GVPT459V, GVPT459W, GVPT459X, GVPT459Y

Past Semesters

Jennifer Hadden

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Jennifer Hadden

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Average rating: 5.00

Jennifer Hadden

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Jennifer Hadden

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Average rating: 5.00

Kanisha Bond

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Average rating: 5.00

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 3.52 between 230 students*

GVPT459M Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045505560657075% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 20.43%
A: 28.7%
A+: 23.48%
B-: 1.74%
B: 7.39%
B+: 9.13%
C-: 1.3%
C: 2.61%
C+: 0.87%
D: 0.87%
D+: 0.43%
F: 1.3%
W: 1.74%
* "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.