HIST329B

Special Topics in History; Drugs in the Modern World: From the Opium Wars to the War on Drugs

This course explores the history of drugs in a global context by focusing on the origins and demand for drugs including opium, alcohol, caffeine, cocaine, marijuana, heroin, OxyContin, and Viagra.

Sister Courses: HIST329A, HIST329C, HIST329E, HIST329F, HIST329G, HIST329I, HIST329J, HIST329K, HIST329L, HIST329M, HIST329O, HIST329P, HIST329Q, HIST329R, HIST329T, HIST329V, HIST329W, HIST329X, HIST329Y, HIST329Z

Past Semesters

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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 3.32 between 238 students*

HIST329B Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045505560% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 17.23%
A: 39.5%
B-: 1.68%
B: 20.59%
B+: 8.4%
C: 3.78%
C+: 1.26%
F: 2.94%
W: 2.94%
other: 1.68%
* "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.