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American Studies

College of Letters & Science · University of California-Davis
31,300 grades40 courses

Department and course prefixes as University of California-Davis lists them in its own catalog.

3.47
average GPA across 31,300 grades
+13% vs. University of California-Davis overall (3.08)
92%
A or B
of 31,300 grades
8.5%
D, F or withdrew
of 33,452 enrolled
A60.9%
B31.4%
Most taken
AMS 010
Introduction to American Studies
3.43
4,705 grades
−1% vs. dept
AMS 030
Images of America & Americans in Popular Culture
3.35
3,797 grades
−3% vs. dept
AMS 001E
Nature & Culture in America
3.64
2,824 grades
+5% vs. dept
AMS 021
Objects & Everyday Life
3.44
2,398 grades
−1% vs. dept
AMS 055
Food in American Culture
3.57
2,122 grades
+3% vs. dept
AMS 005
Technology in American Lives
3.52
1,945 grades
+1% vs. dept
AMS 130
American Popular Culture
3.41
1,702 grades
−2% vs. dept
AMS 059
Music & American Culture
3.64
1,632 grades
+5% vs. dept
Courses with a grade record · 40
Developmental14100 level25200 level1
CourseDistributionGPAvs. deptGrades
Developmental14 courses
AMS 001A
2.99 −14% vs. dept 538
AMS 001B
3.20 −8% vs. dept 473
AMS 001C · — American Lives Through Autobiography
3.42 −1% vs. dept 1,169
AMS 001E · — Nature & Culture in America
3.64 +5% vs. dept 2,824
AMS 004 · — Freshman Seminar
3.50 +1% vs. dept 17
AMS 005 · — Technology in American Lives
3.52 +1% vs. dept 1,945
AMS 010 · — Introduction to American Studies
3.43 −1% vs. dept 4,705
AMS 012 · — U.S. Disability Culture & Medicine
3.73 +8% vs. dept 221
AMS 021 · — Objects & Everyday Life
3.44 −1% vs. dept 2,398
AMS 025 · — United States as a Business Culture
3.62 +4% vs. dept 198
AMS 030 · — Images of America & Americans in Popular Culture
3.35 −3% vs. dept 3,797
AMS 055 · — Food in American Culture
3.57 +3% vs. dept 2,122
AMS 059 · — Music & American Culture
3.64 +5% vs. dept 1,632
AMS 095 · — Careers & Identity in American Culture
3.61 +4% vs. dept 1,368
100 level25 courses
AMS 100 · — Methods in American Studies
3.34 −4% vs. dept 624
AMS 101A · — Special Topics: Popular Culture Studies
3.27 −6% vs. dept 128
AMS 101B · — Special Topics: Queer & Trans Studies
3.60 +4% vs. dept 58
AMS 101C · — Special Topics: Material Aspects of American Culture
3.20 −8% vs. dept 170
AMS 101D
3.47 +0% vs. dept 28
AMS 101E · — Special Topics: American Lives Through Autobiography
3.56 +3% vs. dept 22
AMS 101F · — Special Topics: Interrelationship Between Arts & Ideas
3.60 +4% vs. dept 205
AMS 101G · — Special Topics: New Directions in American Culture Studies
3.41 −2% vs. dept 160
AMS 101H · — Special Topics: Problems in Cross-Cultural American Studies
3.51 +1% vs. dept 103
AMS 115
3.36 −3% vs. dept 196
AMS 120
3.20 −8% vs. dept 280
AMS 125 · — Corporate Cultures
3.18 −8% vs. dept 180
AMS 130 · — American Popular Culture
3.41 −2% vs. dept 1,702
AMS 132
3.00 −14% vs. dept 138
AMS 139 · — Feminist Cultural Studies
3.54 +2% vs. dept 269
AMS 150 · — Interdisciplinary Approaches to Environmental Justice/Injustice
3.61 +4% vs. dept 40
AMS 151 · — American Landscapes & Places
3.47 +0% vs. dept 374
AMS 152 · — The Lives of Children in America
3.49 +1% vs. dept 1,268
AMS 153 · — The Individual & Community in America
3.51 +1% vs. dept 589
AMS 154 · — The Lives of Men in America
3.43 −1% vs. dept 250
AMS 156 · — Race, Culture & Society in the United States
3.52 +1% vs. dept 353
AMS 157 · — Animals in American Culture
3.79 +9% vs. dept 235
AMS 158 · — Technology & the Modern American Body
3.33 −4% vs. dept 79
AMS 160 · — Undergraduate Seminar in American Studies
3.50 +1% vs. dept 410
AMS 190A · — Senior Thesis Research Seminar
3.88 +12% vs. dept 20
200 level1 course
AMS 207
4.00 +15% vs. dept 12
17 more American Studies courses appear in the catalog with no grade record yet.
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