HIST289L

Comparative History of Crime and Punishment

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This course will explore the transformation of crime and punishment in England, France, and America over five centuries. In doing so, it will focus 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, and to how those crimes are punished?

Sister Courses: HIST289A, HIST289B, HIST289C, HIST289E, HIST289I, HIST289K, HIST289N, HIST289O, HIST289R, HIST289T, HIST289V, HIST289X, HIST289Y

Past Semesters

Holly Brewer

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Average rating: 1.00

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 2.87 between 125 students*

HIST289L Grade Distribution+-0510152025303540455055% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 10.4%
A: 11.2%
A+: 0.8%
B-: 12%
B: 20.8%
B+: 20%
C: 6.4%
C+: 4.8%
D: 0.8%
D+: 0.8%
F: 0.8%
W: 6.4%
other: 4.8%
* "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.