HIST135

Civil Discourse or Urban Riot: Why Cities Don't (Often) Explode

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Cross-listed with: JWST289E. Credit only granted for: HIST135 or JWST289E. An examination of the mechanisms that promote peaceful co-existence in urban societies and a discussion of how and why city streets sometimes become violent. Jointly offered with JWST289E. Credit granted for HIST135 or JWST289E.

Sister Courses: HIST135C

Fall 2025

Bernard Cooperman

12 reviews
Average rating: 3.83

Past Semesters

Bernard Cooperman

12 reviews
Average rating: 3.83

Bernard Cooperman

12 reviews
Average rating: 3.83

Bernard Cooperman

12 reviews
Average rating: 3.83

Bernard Cooperman

12 reviews
Average rating: 3.83

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 3.33 between 862 students*

HIST135 Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045505560% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 21.11%
A: 29.23%
A+: 5.8%
B-: 5.34%
B: 12.3%
B+: 16.01%
C-: 0.58%
C: 1.74%
C+: 2.44%
D-: 0.35%
D+: 0.23%
F: 1.62%
W: 3.13%
other: 0.12%
* "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.