Fall 2026

Topics in Contemporary English Linguistics

ENGL 713 is a graduate-level course focusing on the study of specific topics within contemporary English linguistics.

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Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Eric Raimy3.6/5

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Historical reviews of Richard Young: The workload is high and reviewers suggest it should be shared more effectively among class members.

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ENGL 713

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Fall 2026

Eric Raimy

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Raw average: 3.52/5 from 25 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2020: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2023: 3.43 GPA, 85.7% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.80 GPA, 80.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

Historical reviews for Richard Young describe the course as useful for understanding research methods, though the final symposium is noted as a positive component. Reviewers report a lack of guidance from the instructor and suggest that the workload distribution among students could be improved.

ERIC RAIMY is recorded teaching in Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Fall 2026

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Section	Mode	Enrolled / capacity	Waitlist
LEC 001	Classroom Instruction	6 / 20	0

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Student experience

the class

Historical reviews of Richard Young: The course is valuable for understanding research methods, though the final symposium is a positive highlight.

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2020: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2023: 3.43 GPA, 85.7% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.80 GPA, 80.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades).

difficulty & workload

Historical reviews of Richard Young: The workload is high and reviewers suggest it should be shared more effectively among class members.

Historical reviews of Richard Young: Students report receiving very little guidance from the instructor throughout the semester.

Topics

Contemporary English linguistics

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ENGL 713 · Fall 2026

Topics in Contemporary English Linguistics

Recorded 2026-09-07

ENGL 713 · Fall 2026

Quant Methods for Linguists II

Recorded 2026-09-07

Raw records

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