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DES

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
4,453 grades34 courses48 professors11 terms

Department inferred from the subject code on each course. University of Minnesota-Twin Cities does not publish a department field with its grade records.

3.49
average GPA across 4,453 grades
+2% vs. University of Minnesota-Twin Cities overall (3.44)
92%
A or B
of 4,453 grades
6.3%
D, F or withdrew
of 4,628 enrolled
A64.8%
B26.8%
Every term against the 3.49 department average 11 terms
1175Fall 2020
Most taken
DES 1101W
Intro Dsgn Thinking
3.17
799 grades
−9% vs. dept
DES 2101
Design and Visual Presentation
3.34
694 grades
−4% vs. dept
DES 3201
Career/Intern Prep for Design
3.61
645 grades
+3% vs. dept
DES 1111
Creative Problem Solving
3.36
433 grades
−4% vs. dept
DES 3131
User Experience in Design
3.73
350 grades
+7% vs. dept
DES 1000
D@MN: Design@Minnesota
3.84
336 grades
+10% vs. dept
DES 4165
Design and Globalization
3.31
130 grades
−5% vs. dept
DES 3331
Street Life
3.34
113 grades
−4% vs. dept
Courses with a grade record · 34
1000 level132000 level13000 level124000 level15000 level18000 level6
CourseDistributionGPAvs. deptGrades
1000 level13 courses
DES 1000 · D@MN: Design@Minnesota
3.84 +10% vs. dept 336
DES 1001 · Introducing College of Design
3.69 +6% vs. dept 60
DES 1002 · Improvisation for Design
3.68 +5% vs. dept 24
DES 1101V · Honors: Intro to Dsgn Thinking
3.75 +7% vs. dept 13
DES 1101W · Intro Dsgn Thinking
3.17 −9% vs. dept 799
DES 1111 · Creative Problem Solving
3.36 −4% vs. dept 433
DES 1170 · Topics in Design
3.71 +6% vs. dept 34
DES 1401 · Beyond the Suburbs
3.39 −3% vs. dept 32
DES 1402 · Homelessness
3.91 +12% vs. dept 14
DES 1403 · Impressionism Paris & S France
3.71 +6% vs. dept 15
DES 1404 · Housing Matters
3.87 +11% vs. dept 20
DES 1405W · Building Vision
3.54 +1% vs. dept 31
DES 1407 · Fashion and Feminism
3.63 +4% vs. dept 40
2000 level1 course
DES 2101 · Design and Visual Presentation
3.34 −4% vs. dept 694
3000 level12 courses
DES 3131 · User Experience in Design
3.73 +7% vs. dept 350
DES 3133 · Capturing Greece
3.89 +11% vs. dept 23
DES 3141 · Technology, Dsgn, Society
3.79 +8% vs. dept 70
DES 3151 · Italian Design Studio
3.24 −7% vs. dept 11
DES 3160 · Topics in Design
3.67 +5% vs. dept 41
DES 3201 · Career/Intern Prep for Design
3.61 +3% vs. dept 645
DES 3309 · Storytelling and Design
3.99 +14% vs. dept 43
DES 3311 · Travels in Typography
3.52 +1% vs. dept 99
DES 3321 · Furniture Design: Exploration
3.65 +5% vs. dept 59
DES 3322 · Furniture Design, Practice
3.72 +7% vs. dept 87
DES 3331 · Street Life
3.34 −4% vs. dept 113
DES 3351 · Phenomenon of Everyday Design
3.75 +7% vs. dept 44
4000 level1 course
DES 4165 · Design and Globalization
3.31 −5% vs. dept 130
5000 level1 course
DES 5185 · Human Factors in Design
3.43 −2% vs. dept 49
8000 level6 courses
DES 8102 · Quantitative Research Methods
3.61 +3% vs. dept 39
DES 8103 · Qual & Mixed Methods Research
3.90 +12% vs. dept 38
DES 8112 · Design Theory
3.84 +10% vs. dept 14
DES 8113 · Teaching and Assessment
3.75 +7% vs. dept 13
DES 8115 · Grant Writing
3.97 +14% vs. dept 11
DES 8164 · Innovation Theory
3.79 +8% vs. dept 29
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