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English

203 courses on record 66 with sections in Fall 2026

Grades awarded Fall 2021 to Fall 2025, every instructor,

A course with no letter grades has no average to report, which is not the same as a course that grades badly.

Seat counts as of : the oldest of these 454 readings. Seat readings are snapshots, not live availability. Their timestamps show when dibs last checked.

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203 courses

Lower division 45

Lower division courses in English
Course Predicted GPA D, F or W Fall 2026
ENGL 4HW Critical Reading and Writing (Honors) 3.80 42 grades · 3 terms 2% Not offered
ENGL 4W Critical Reading and Writing 3.81 2,017 grades · 17 terms 1% Waitlist only
ENGL 4WX Critical Reading and Writing (Community-Engaged Learning) 3.86 85 grades · 3 terms 1% Not offered
ENGL 10A Literatures in English to 1700 GE 3.35 786 grades · 9 terms 3% Open 22 seats left Availability depends on its required discussions.
ENGL 10B Literatures in English, 1700 to 1850 3.70 721 grades · 9 terms 1% Open 23 seats left Availability depends on its required discussions.
ENGL 10C Literatures in English, 1850 to Present GE 3.53 552 grades · 8 terms 1% Not offered
ENGL 11 Introduction to American Cultures GE 3.68 246 grades · 8 terms 1% Open 25 seats left Availability depends on its required discussions.
ENGL 19 Humans and Other Animal Prisoners: Writing from Cages and behind Bars Not available No open sections
ENGL 20W Introduction to Creative Writing 3.93 827 grades · 17 terms <1% No open sections
ENGL M30 Environmental Literature and Culture GE 3.77 191 grades · 5 terms 0% Open 29 seats left Availability depends on its required discussions.
ENGL M30SL Environmental Literature and Culture (Service Learning) GE no grade history Not available Not offered
ENGL 31 Apocalypse: Imagining End of World GE no grade history Not available Not offered
ENGL 32 Future Environments: Cities, Ecologies, Planets GE 3.50 30 grades · 1 term 10% Not offered
ENGL M50 Introduction to Visual Culture GE 3.82 340 grades · 5 terms <1% Not offered
ENGL 51A Poems and Poets GE 3.79 33 grades · 1 term 0% Not offered
ENGL 60 L.A. Women GE 3.73 35 grades · 1 term 3% Not offered
ENGL 70 Medievalisms: Medieval Literature and Contemporary Culture GE 3.82 46 grades · 2 terms 2% Not offered
ENGL 80 Major American Authors GE 3.75 197 grades · 4 terms 2% Not offered
ENGL 85 American Novel GE 3.79 365 grades · 5 terms <1% Open 1 seat left Availability depends on its required discussions.
ENGL 87 Topics in American Cultures: Gothic in U.S. Literature and Culture GE 3.82 27 grades · 2 terms 0% No open sections
ENGL 88A Lower-Division Seminar: Special Topics in English--Medieval Literature GE no grade history Not available Not offered
ENGL 88B Lower-Division Seminar: Special Topics in English--Renaissance Literature GE no grade history Not available Not offered
ENGL 88C Lower-Division Seminar: Special Topics in English--17th-Century Literature GE no grade history Not available Not offered
ENGL 88D Lower-Division Seminar: Special Topics in English--18th-Century Literature GE no grade history Not available Not offered
ENGL 88E Lower-Division Seminar: Special Topics in English--Romantic Literature GE no grade history Not available Not offered
ENGL 88F Lower-Division Seminar: Special Topics in English--Victorian Literature GE no grade history Not available Not offered
ENGL 88G Lower-Division Seminar: Special Topics in English--20th-Century British Literature GE no grade history Not available Not offered
ENGL 88H Lower-Division Seminar: Special Topics in English--Colonial American Literature GE no grade history Not available Not offered
ENGL 88I Lower-Division Seminar: Special Topics in English--19th-Century American Literature GE no grade history Not available Not offered
ENGL 88J Lower-Division Seminar: Special Topics in English--20th-Century American Literature GE no grade history Not available Not offered
ENGL 88K Lower-Division Seminar: Special Topics in English--History of English Language GE no grade history Not available Not offered
ENGL 88L Lower-Division Seminar: Special Topics in English--Folklore and Mythology GE no grade history Not available Not offered
ENGL 88M Lower-Division Seminar: Special Topics in English--Literature and Society GE no grade history Not available Not offered
ENGL 88S Dear Friend, Old Friend, Good Friend: Male Friendship in Shakespeare Not available Not offered
ENGL 88SA Splitting the Panel: Experimental Graphic Literature Seminar Not available Not offered
ENGL 88SB Taylor Swift's Discography as Poetry: The 10 Week Version Not available Not offered
ENGL 90 Shakespeare GE 3.73 494 grades · 8 terms 3% Open 70 seats left Availability depends on its required discussions.
ENGL 91A Introduction to Poetry GE 3.76 132 grades · 2 terms 2% Open 12 seats left Availability depends on its required discussions.
ENGL 91B Introduction to Drama GE 3.75 98 grades · 2 terms 3% Open 2 seats left
ENGL 91C Introduction to Fiction GE 3.58 202 grades · 5 terms 1% No open sections
ENGL 91D Introduction to Graphic Fiction GE 3.91 355 grades · 4 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL 98T Death and (Re)Birth: Afrofuturism and the Building of New Worlds 3.87 15 grades · 1 term · 0% Not offered
ENGL 98TA Ecologies of Power: Energy and Environment 3.83 19 grades · 1 term · 0% Not offered
ENGL 98TB How Does Climate Change Feel? 3.80 20 grades · 1 term 0% Not offered
ENGL 98TW Crip Theory: Diagnosis and Disability in American Literature 3.77 36 grades · 2 terms 3% Not offered

Upper division 135

Upper division courses in English
Course Predicted GPA D, F or W Fall 2026
ENGL 100 Ways of Reading Race GE 3.79 427 grades · 4 terms 2% Not offered
ENGL M101A Premodern Queer Literatures and Cultures: Queering the Long 18th Century 3.82 20 grades · 1 term 0% Waitlist only
ENGL M101B Queer Literatures and Cultures, 1850 to 1970: Queer Fiction Before 1970 3.54 98 grades · 5 terms 2% Waitlist only
ENGL M101C Queer Literatures and Cultures after 1970 3.83 41 grades · 2 terms 2% Not offered
ENGL M101D Studies in Queer Literatures and Cultures 3.42 116 grades · 6 terms 4% Not offered
ENGL M102A Historical Survey of Asian American Literature 3.68 52 grades · 3 terms 4% Not offered
ENGL M102B Contemporary Asian American Literary Issues and Criticism 3.80 50 grades · 2 terms 2% Not offered
ENGL M103 Studies in Disability Literatures 3.79 26 grades · 1 term 0% Not offered
ENGL M104A Early African American Literature 3.66 214 grades · 6 terms 1% Not offered
ENGL M104B African American Literature from Harlem Renaissance to 1960s 3.79 87 grades · 4 terms 1% Not offered
ENGL M104C African American Literature of 1960s and 1970s 3.67 21 grades · 1 term 0% Not offered
ENGL M104D Contemporary African American Literature 3.50 20 grades · 1 term 0% Not offered
ENGL M104E Topics in African American Literature and Culture: Black Revolutionary Drama 3.66 181 grades · 8 terms 3% No open sections
ENGL M105A Early Chicana/Chicano Literature, 1400 to 1920 3.62 66 grades · 2 terms 5% Not offered
ENGL M105B Chicana/Chicano Literature from Mexican Revolution to el Movimiento, 1920 to 1970s 3.32 40 grades · 2 terms 10% Not offered
ENGL M105C Chicana/Chicano Literature since el Movimiento, 1970s to Present 3.81 260 grades · 6 terms 1% Not offered
ENGL M105D Introduction to Latina/Latino Literature 3.53 50 grades · 3 terms 6% Not offered
ENGL 106 Studies in Native American and Indigenous Literatures 3.75 158 grades · 5 terms 1% Not offered
ENGL M107A Studies in Women's Writing 3.58 126 grades · 5 terms 2% Not offered
ENGL M107B Studies in Gender and Sexuality: Race, Sex, Sensation 3.93 90 grades · 4 terms 0% Waitlist only
ENGL 108 Interracial Encounters 3.66 148 grades · 5 terms 3% Not offered
ENGL 109 Topics in Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality Studies 3.66 119 grades · 4 terms 2% Not offered
ENGL 110A Writing in English Major: Analytical 3.56 70 grades · 4 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL 110C Public Readers, Public Writers: Writing about Books for 21st-Century Audience 3.74 57 grades · 3 terms 0% No open sections
ENGL 110T Writing in English Major: Transfer Students 3.48 58 grades · 4 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL 110V Variable Topics in Professional Writing: First-Person Writing for Aspiring Professional Writers 3.65 136 grades · 6 terms 2% Waitlist only
ENGL 111C Topics in Biblical Literature 3.72 31 grades · 1 term 3% Not offered
ENGL 112A Oral Tradition 3.79 35 grades · 1 term 3% Open 2 seats left
ENGL 114 Lyric Histories 3.86 35 grades · 1 term 0% Not offered
ENGL 115B British Popular Literature 3.42 93 grades · 3 terms 1% Not offered
ENGL 115D Detective Fiction 3.58 158 grades · 5 terms 1% Waitlist only
ENGL 115E Science Fiction 3.75 169 grades · 5 terms 1% Not offered
ENGL 116A Experimental Fiction 3.80 25 grades · 1 term 0% Not offered
ENGL 116B Introduction to Electronic Literature 3.93 64 grades · 2 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL 117 Literature of California and American West 3.45 115 grades · 4 terms 3% Not offered
ENGL 118A Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature 3.64 87 grades · 3 terms 1% Not offered
ENGL 118B Literature and Other Arts 3.52 35 grades · 1 term 6% Not offered
ENGL 118C Studies in Visual Culture 3.93 111 grades · 3 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL 118E Literature and Environment 3.70 49 grades · 2 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL M118F Food Cultures and Food Politics 3.86 48 grades · 3 terms 0% No open sections
ENGL 119 Literary Cities 3.62 657 grades · 13 terms 2% Open 1 of 2 sections open; 1 seat left in Lec 3 Availability depends on its required discussions.
ENGL 119XP Literary Cities--Service Learning 3.83 33 grades · 1 term 0% Not offered
ENGL 120 History of Aesthetics and Critical Theory 3.83 250 grades · 8 terms <1% Not offered
ENGL 121 Modern and Contemporary Aesthetics and Critical Theory 3.77 100 grades · 3 terms 1% Open 1 seat left
ENGL 122 Keywords in Theory 3.50 229 grades · 10 terms 3% Not offered
ENGL M126 Feminist and Queer Theory 3.90 45 grades · 2 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL 127 Performance, Media, and Cultural Theory 3.59 66 grades · 2 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL 128 Postcolonial and Transnational Theory 3.70 31 grades · 1 term 0% Not offered
ENGL 129 Topics in Genre Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies, and Critical Theory: Lecture 3 3.72 238 grades · 6 terms 3% No open sections
ENGL 130 Introduction to Postcolonial Literatures 3.92 161 grades · 5 terms 0% Waitlist only
ENGL 131 Studies in Postcolonial Literatures 3.56 123 grades · 4 terms 3% Not offered
ENGL 132 Culture and Imperialism 3.74 118 grades · 5 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL 133 Transatlantic Literatures and Cultures 3.49 77 grades · 3 terms 4% Not offered
ENGL 135 Literature of Americas 3.56 194 grades · 7 terms 2% Not offered
ENGL 136 Creative Writing: Poetry 3.96 126 grades · 6 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL 136A Creative Writing: Intermediate Poetry 3.92 36 grades · 3 terms 0% No open sections
ENGL 136B Creative Writing: Advanced Poetry 3.95 81 grades · 5 terms 0% No open sections
ENGL 137 Creative Writing: Short Story 3.93 106 grades · 6 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL 137A Creative Writing: Intermediate Short Story 3.91 36 grades · 3 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL 137B Creative Writing: Advanced Short Story 3.92 120 grades · 7 terms 0% No open sections
ENGL M138 Topics in Creative Writing 3.87 143 grades · 7 terms 1% No open sections
ENGL 139 Individual Authors 3.61 425 grades · 10 terms 4% Open 2 of 3 sections open; 19 seats left in Lec 1
ENGL 140A Chaucer: "Canterbury Tales" 3.66 209 grades · 6 terms 2% No open sections
ENGL 141A Early Medieval Literature 3.89 166 grades · 4 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL 141B Introduction to Old English Language and Literature 3.87 36 grades · 1 term 0% Not offered
ENGL 141C Topics in Old English 3.84 12 grades · 1 term · 0% Not offered
ENGL 142 Later Medieval Literature 3.57 106 grades · 4 terms 1% Not offered
ENGL 142R Later Medieval Literature: Research Component 3.48 41 grades · 2 terms 5% Not offered
ENGL 144 Medieval Romance and Literatures of Court 3.78 31 grades · 1 term 0% Not offered
ENGL 145 Medieval Literatures of Devotion and Dissent: Virgin, Wife, and Widow: Dissent and Dominance in Lives of Holy Women 3.82 166 grades · 4 terms 1% Open 1 seat left
ENGL 146 Medieval Story Cycles and Collections 3.61 72 grades · 2 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL 148 Cultures of Middle Ages 3.79 137 grades · 3 terms 1% Not offered
ENGL 149 Medievalisms 3.69 135 grades · 5 terms 3% Not offered
ENGL 150A Shakespeare: Poems and Early Plays 3.57 321 grades · 9 terms 1% Waitlist only
ENGL 150B Shakespeare: Later Plays 3.52 286 grades · 8 terms 1% Open 2 seats left
ENGL 150C Topics in Shakespeare 3.60 182 grades · 6 terms 1% Not offered
ENGL 151 Milton 3.32 122 grades · 5 terms 5% No open sections
ENGL 153 Theatrical Renaissance: Early Modern Texts and Performances 3.47 36 grades · 1 term 3% Not offered
ENGL 155 Renaissance Subjects 3.67 51 grades · 2 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL 156 Devotion and Dissent 3.35 18 grades · 1 term · 5% Not offered
ENGL 157 Translation and Innovation in English Renaissance and Early Modern Period 3.22 66 grades · 3 terms 6% Not offered
ENGL 160A Literature of Restoration and Earlier 18th Century 3.81 35 grades · 1 term 0% Not offered
ENGL 161A Poetry in English to 1850: English Romantic Poetry 3.92 35 grades · 1 term 0% Waitlist only
ENGL 161C Novel in English to 1850 3.63 29 grades · 1 term 0% Not offered
ENGL 162B Later Romantic Literature 3.85 147 grades · 4 terms 1% Not offered
ENGL 163C Jane Austen and Her Peers 3.59 144 grades · 4 terms 1% Not offered
ENGL 164B 19th-Century Critical Prose 3.64 123 grades · 4 terms 2% Not offered
ENGL 164C 19th-Century Novel 3.59 148 grades · 5 terms 2% Not offered
ENGL 166A Colonial Beginnings of American Literature 3.70 171 grades · 6 terms 1% Waitlist only
ENGL 166B American Literature, 1776 to 1832 3.56 94 grades · 3 terms 3% Waitlist only
ENGL 166C American Literature, 1832 to 1865 3.53 62 grades · 3 terms 5% No open sections
ENGL 167A American Poetry to 1900 3.63 37 grades · 1 term 0% Not offered
ENGL 167B American Fiction to 1900 3.68 67 grades · 2 terms 1% Not offered
ENGL 168 Major American Writers 3.34 266 grades · 8 terms 5% Not offered
ENGL 169 Topics in Literature, circa 1700 to 1850 3.77 111 grades · 4 terms 3% Not offered
ENGL 170A American Literature, 1865 to 1900 3.57 62 grades · 3 terms 5% Not offered
ENGL 170B American Literature, 1900 to 1945 3.73 26 grades · 1 term 0% Not offered
ENGL 171B 20th-Century British Poetry 3.36 89 grades · 4 terms 2% Not offered
ENGL 172A Drama, 1850 to 1945 3.44 25 grades · 1 term 4% Not offered
ENGL 172C American Drama 3.85 35 grades · 1 term 0% Not offered
ENGL 173A American Poetry, 1900 to 1945 3.80 32 grades · 1 term 0% Not offered
ENGL 173B American Poetry since 1945 3.73 50 grades · 2 terms 2% Not offered
ENGL 173C Contemporary American Poetry 3.81 122 grades · 5 terms 2% Not offered
ENGL 174A American Fiction, 1900 to 1945 2.97 28 grades · 1 term 4% Not offered
ENGL 174B American Fiction since 1945 3.77 162 grades · 5 terms 1% Not offered
ENGL 174C Contemporary American Fiction: U.S. Fiction after Cold War 3.74 180 grades · 5 terms 1% Waitlist only
ENGL 176 Hemispheric American Literature 3.40 16 grades · 1 term · 0% Not offered
ENGL 177 Interdisciplinary Studies of American Culture 3.52 592 grades · 16 terms 4% Not offered
ENGL 179 Topics in Literature, circa 1850 to Present 3.54 269 grades · 6 terms 1% Open 1 of 2 sections open; 1 seat left in Lec 1
ENGL 179R Topics in Literature, circa 1850 to Present: Research Component: Samuel Beckett 3.48 90 grades · 5 terms 7% No open sections
ENGL 180 Topics in Literature and Language: Land, Language, and Freedom no grade history Not available No open sections
ENGL 181A Topics in Genre Studies 3.50 50 grades · 3 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL 181B Topics in Interdisciplinary Studies 3.57 51 grades · 4 terms 4% Not offered
ENGL 182A Topics in Medieval Literature 3.69 17 grades · 1 term · 0% Not offered
ENGL 182B Topics in Renaissance and Early Modern Literature: Shakespeare Paired with Other Early Modern Dramatists 3.56 42 grades · 3 terms 0% No open sections
ENGL 182C Topics in 18th-Century Literature 3.71 11 grades · 1 term · 0% Not offered
ENGL 182D Topics in Romantic Literature 3.87 50 grades · 3 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL 182E Topics in 19th-Century Literature 3.58 16 grades · 1 term · 0% Not offered
ENGL 182F Topics in 20th- and 21st-Century Literature: James Joyce 3.69 43 grades · 3 terms 2% No open sections
ENGL 183A Topics in Colonial American Literature 3.49 29 grades · 2 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL 183B Topics in 19th-Century American Literature 3.79 10 grades · 1 term · 0% Not offered
ENGL 183C Topics in 20th- and 21st-Century American Literature: Immigrant Stories, Literary and Cinematic 3.69 126 grades · 7 terms 0% Waitlist only
ENGL 184 Capstone Seminar: English 3.78 496 grades · 14 terms 1% Waitlist only
ENGL 189 Advanced Honors Seminars 3.71 21 grades · 2 terms 5% Not offered
ENGL 190H Honors Research Colloquia in English Not available Not offered
ENGL M191A Topics in African American Literature 3.74 13 grades · 1 term · 0% Not offered
ENGL M191B Topics in Chicana/Chicano and/or Latina/Latino Literature 3.79 47 grades · 3 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL M191D Topics in Queer Literatures and Cultures: Enduring Queer Performance no grade history Not available Waitlist only
ENGL M191E Topics in Gender and Sexuality 3.80 36 grades · 3 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL 191H Honors Research Seminars: English 3.94 154 grades · 4 terms 1% No open sections
ENGL M191P Careers in Humanities 3.84 59 grades · 3 terms 2% Not offered
ENGL M192 Undergraduate Practicum in English: Journals 3.98 191 grades · 13 terms 0% Open 34 seats left
ENGL 195CE Community and Corporate Internships in English 3.95 132 grades · 11 terms 0% No open sections
ENGL 197 Individual Studies in English no grade history Not available No open sections
ENGL 198A Honors Research in English no grade history Not available No open sections

Graduate 23

Graduate courses in English
Course Predicted GPA D, F or W Fall 2026
ENGL 200 Graduate Proseminar 3.93 38 grades · 3 terms 0% Open 1 seat left
ENGL 202 Narrative Theory 3.85 30 grades · 2 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL 203 Digital Theories and Methods 3.90 26 grades · 2 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL 247 Shakespeare 3.81 14 grades · 1 term · 0% Not offered
ENGL 250 Restoration and 18th-Century Literature 3.87 27 grades · 3 terms 0% Not offered
ENGL 251 Romantic Writers 3.86 14 grades · 1 term · 0% Not offered
ENGL 253 20th- and 21st-Century Literatures in English 3.88 20 grades · 2 terms 0% Open 4 seats left
ENGL 254 American Literature to 1900 no grade history Not available No open sections
ENGL 255 Topics in Novel 3.85 12 grades · 1 term · 0% Open 2 seats left
ENGL 257 Methods and Tools for Study of Literature and Culture 3.80 10 grades · 1 term · 0% Not offered
ENGL 260 Studies in Literature and Its Relationship to Arts and Sciences 3.83 11 grades · 1 term · 0% Not offered
ENGL M261 Studies in Chicana/Chicano Literature 3.65 10 grades · 1 term · 10% Not offered
ENGL 265 Postcolonial Literatures no grade history Not available No open sections
ENGL 270 Issues and Developments in Critical Theory 3.88 48 grades · 5 terms 0% No open sections
ENGL M296T Translation Research Group no grade history Not available Open 4 seats left
ENGL M299 Interdisciplinary American Studies 3.70 11 grades · 1 term · 0% Not offered
ENGL 375 Teaching Apprentice Practicum Not available Not offered
ENGL 495A Supervised Teaching Preparation Not available Not offered
ENGL 495B Supervised Teaching Preparation Not available No open sections
ENGL 596 Directed Individual Study Not available Open 76 of 76 sections open; 10 seats left in Tut 8
ENGL 597 Preparation for PhD Examinations no grade history Not available Open 74 of 74 sections open; 10 seats left in Tut 17
ENGL 598 MA Research and Thesis Preparation no grade history Not available Open 74 of 74 sections open; 10 seats left in Tut 61
ENGL 599 PhD Dissertation Research no grade history Not available Open 74 of 74 sections open; 10 seats left in Tut 3