POLS 8400
POLS21 sections · 260 total students
Avg GPA3.59+0.73 vs dept avg (2.85)
DWF rate5.0%Dept avg: 16.9%
In person86%of sections
Online0%of sections
In person 86%+Online 0%+Other / hybrid 14%= 100%
Grade distribution
Aggregated across all 21 sections · 260 students
Expected grade distribution
Predicted based on historical data · weighted toward recent semesters
Based on 21 sections and 260 students through Spring 2025, students in this course most commonly earn a A with a predicted average GPA of 3.87.
Low confidencein person:GPA 3.88·18 sections
Predictions are computed using exponentially-weighted historical data, giving more weight to recent semesters. This is not a guarantee of your personal grade outcome.
GPA trend over time
Average GPA per semester · dashed line = department average
Recent sections
| Term | Instructor | Students | Avg GPA | DWF % | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2025 | — | 6 | 3.83 | 0.0% | in person |
| Spring 2024 | — | 9 | 3.88 | 0.0% | in person |
| Spring 2023 | — | 12 | 3.82 | 0.0% | in person |
| Spring 2022 | — | 7 | 3.67 | 14.3% | in person |
| Spring 2021 | — | 6 | 3.83 | 0.0% | unknown |
| Spring 2020 | — | 8 | 3.71 | 12.5% | in person |
| Spring 2019 | — | 12 | 3.83 | 0.0% | in person |
| Spring 2018 | — | 6 | 3.60 | 16.7% | in person |
| Fall 2017 | — | 10 | 3.44 | 20.0% | unknown |
| Spring 2017 | — | 18 | 3.72 | 0.0% | in person |
| Spring 2016 | — | 11 | 3.73 | 0.0% | in person |
| Spring 2015 | — | 13 | 3.77 | 0.0% | in person |
| Spring 2014 | — | 17 | 3.59 | 0.0% | in person |
| Spring 2013 | — | 10 | 3.50 | 0.0% | in person |
| Spring 2012 | — | 20 | 3.37 | 5.0% | in person |
| Spring 2011 | — | 14 | 3.46 | 7.1% | in person |
| Spring 2010 | — | 16 | 3.50 | 0.0% | in person |
| Spring 2009 | — | 17 | 3.46 | 17.7% | in person |
| Spring 2008 | — | 15 | 3.64 | 6.7% | in person |
| Spring 2007 | — | 17 | 3.24 | 5.9% | in person |
Data from official GSU grade distribution records · 2005–2026 · Aggregate only — no individual student records. GPA uses a 4.30 scale. DWF rate = % of students with D, WF, or F. Learn more