APS-1704: Introduction to Appalachian Studies
Description: Introduces students to the history of the Appalachian region from European contact to the present. Traces the idea of Appalachia by tracing ways in which Americans have imagined the region over time. Explores humanistic problems of cultural identity, race and ethnicity, place and globalization, and impacts of natural resource extraction.
Pathways: 2 Critical Thinking Humanities, 7 Identity & Equity in U.S., 11 Intercultural&Global Aware.
Course Hours: 3 credits
Sections Taught: 73
Average GPA: 3.70 (rounds to A-)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 66.86%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.44%
| Jordan L Laney | 2023 | 76.7% | 12.8% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 1.8% | 3.9% | 3.66 | 13 |
| Taulby Edmondson | 2024 | 87.1% | 8.7% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 3.78 | 28 |
| Gabriel A Piser | 2024 | 54.0% | 26.9% | 9.4% | 6.3% | 0.0% | 3.6% | 3.30 | 2 |
| Anita M Puckett | 2020 | 65.6% | 24.7% | 4.1% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 4.1% | 3.63 | 4 |
| Patrick J Salmons | 2024 | 79.6% | 12.2% | 4.7% | 2.0% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 3.64 | 13 |
| John C Hennen | 2020 | 83.1% | 16.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.77 | 3 |
| Emily M Satterwhite | 2024 | 73.7% | 21.2% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 3.65 | 7 |
| Michelle M Wagnon | 2024 | 91.1% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 3.4% | 1.1% | 3.78 | 3 |