UCLA Comparative Literature Courses

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Grades awarded Fall 2021 to Fall 2025, every instructor,

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Lower division 16

Lower division courses in Comparative Literature
Course	Title	Predicted GPA	Fall 2025
1A	World Literature: Antiquity to Middle Ages GE	no grade history	not checked
1B	World Literature: Middle Ages to 17th Century GE	3.58 61 grades	not checked
1C	World Literature: Age of Enlightenment to 20th Century GE	no grade history	not checked
1D	Great Books from World at Large GE	no grade history	not checked
1E	Social Media and Storytelling: Comparing Cultures GE	3.78 239 grades	not checked
1H	Introduction to Health Humanities GE	3.80 134 grades	not checked
2AW	Survey of Literature: Antiquity to Middle Ages GE	no grade history	not checked
2BW	Survey of Literature: Middle Ages to 17th Century GE	3.57 400 grades	not checked
2CW	Survey of Literature: Age of Enlightenment to 20th Century GE	3.56 810 grades	not checked
2DW	Survey of Literature: Great Books from World at Large GE	3.56 287 grades	not checked
4AW	Literature and Writing: Antiquity to Middle Ages GE	no grade history	not checked
4BW	Literature and Writing: Middle Ages to 17th Century GE	no grade history	not checked
4CW	Literature and Writing: Age of Enlightenment to 20th Century GE	3.62 59 grades	not checked
4DW	Literature and Writing: Great Books from World at Large: Writing Exile and Alienation GE	3.66 386 grades	not checked
19	Fiat Lux Freshman Seminars		not checked
98TW	Narrative Violence: Civil War Literature and Film from Lebanon, Iraq, and Syria	3.63 16 grades ·	not checked

Upper division 20

Upper division courses in Comparative Literature
Course	Title	Predicted GPA	Fall 2025
100	Introduction to Literary and Critical Theory	3.71 231 grades	not checked
M101	Hebrew Literature in English: Literary Traditions of Ancient Israel--Bible and Apocrypha	3.45 46 grades	not checked
104	Art of Film Adaptation	3.71 37 grades	not checked
107	Film on Brain	3.70 18 grades ·	not checked
M110	One Thousand and One Nights/Alf Layla Wa-Layla	3.59 12 grades ·	not checked
112	Poetics of Hip-Hop	3.68 61 grades	not checked
M142	Travel Narratives, Testimony, Autobiography: Travel, Migration and Exile in Brazil	no grade history	not checked
M148	Contemporary Arab Film and Song	3.78 26 grades	not checked
C153	Post-Symbolist Poetry and Poetics	3.65 35 grades	not checked
C163	Crisis of Consciousness in Modern Literature	3.78 68 grades	not checked
169	Continental African Authors	3.70 48 grades	not checked
C178	India Ink: Literature and Culture of Modern South Asia	no grade history	not checked
180	Variable Topics: Health Humanities in Comparative Contexts: Who, When, and Why of Test Subjects	3.76 18 grades ·	not checked
182	Balancing Act: Comparative Approaches to Wellness, Health, and Medical Practice	3.81 17 grades ·	not checked
183	Literature and Madness	3.70 25 grades	not checked
184	Moving Images: Mental Health on Film	no grade history	not checked
188SA	Individual Studies for USIE Facilitators	no grade history	not checked
191	Variable Topics in Comparative Literature	3.76 167 grades	not checked
M191P	Careers in Humanities	3.60 55 grades	not checked
198	Honors Research in Comparative Literature	no grade history	not checked

Graduate 8

Graduate courses in Comparative Literature
Course	Title	Predicted GPA	Fall 2025
200A	Proseminar in Comparative Literature I	no grade history	not checked
250	Seminar in Experimental Critical Theory	3.85 17 grades ·	not checked
C253	Post-Symbolist Poetry and Poetics	no grade history	not checked
284	Theories of Translation	3.80 9 grades ·	not checked
290	Contemporary Theories of Criticism	3.87 56 grades	not checked
596	Directed Individual Study or Research	no grade history	not checked
597	Preparation for MA and PhD Examinations	no grade history	not checked
599	Research for PhD Dissertation	no grade history	not checked