GVPT475

The Presidency and the Executive Branch

Prerequisite: GVPT241 and GVPT170. Restriction: Must be in Government & Politics program; and junior standing or higher. An examination of the U.S. presidency in historical and contemporary perspective: nomination and electoral politics and the president's place in policy-making, administration, and public opinion.

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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 3.22 between 332 students*

GVPT475 Grade Distribution+-05101520253035404550% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 19.88%
A: 21.08%
A+: 1.81%
B-: 11.75%
B: 16.87%
B+: 16.57%
C-: 2.41%
C: 1.2%
C+: 5.42%
D+: 0.3%
F: 0.3%
W: 2.11%
other: 0.3%
* "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.