HIST146

Comparative History of Crime and Punishment

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Explores the transformation of crime and punishment in England, France, and America over five centuries. Focus is on the connections between forms of government, cultural norms, and punishment. How do ideas about government and its rightful exercise connect to which actions are deemed crimes, who is punished, and how they are punished? "Crimes" covered in this course will range from high crimes such as murder, theft, witchcraft, heresy, sedition, and treason to crimes of property and morals crimes such as non-attendance at church and drunkenness.

Past Semesters

Holly Brewer

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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 3.26 between 62 students*

HIST146 Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 16.13%
A: 19.35%
A+: 6.45%
B-: 4.84%
B: 32.26%
B+: 6.45%
C: 1.61%
C+: 3.23%
W: 3.23%
other: 6.45%
* "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.