JOUR289P

Scandal: Exposing Corruption, Justice, and Vice in America

Credit only granted for: JOUR289P, JOUR284 or HONR239J. Formerly: JOUR289P, HONR239J. Students will examine the nature and meaning of scandals in society: how they are uncovered and constructed; why some forms of wrongdoing are considered scandalous but not others; how this definition has changed over time; and how scandals resonate in ways that reflect societal norms. Credit will only be granted for JOUR289P or HONR239J. Students will examine the nature and meaning of scandals in society: how they are uncovered and constructed; why some forms of wrongdoing are considered scandalous but not others; how this definition has changed over time; and how scandals resonate in ways that reflect societal norms

Sister Courses: JOUR289E, JOUR289F, JOUR289I, JOUR289J

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 2.97 between 379 students*

JOUR289P Grade Distribution+-051015202530354045% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 20.05%
A: 14.78%
A+: 2.64%
B-: 11.35%
B: 17.68%
B+: 11.61%
C-: 1.58%
C: 5.54%
C+: 4.75%
D-: 0.53%
D: 1.06%
D+: 0.79%
F: 1.06%
W: 5.28%
other: 1.32%
* "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.