Spring 2027

Advanced Seminar in Literary Studies

Advanced Seminar in Literary Studies involves the study of a topic or theme in literature.

offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Sarah Wells3.8/5

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2018: 3.96 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=12 letter grades); Fall 2020: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Fall 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades).

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ENGL 879

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Raw average: 4.17/5 from 6 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 — Fall 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

SARAH WELLS is recorded teaching in Fall 2024. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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SEM 001Classroom Instruction0 / 150

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2018: 3.96 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=12 letter grades); Fall 2020: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Fall 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Topics or themes in literature.

Skills

  • Studying topics or themes in literature.

Grades

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ENGL 879 · Spring 2027

Advanced Seminar in Literary Studies

Recorded 2026-10-14
Raw records 
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Recorded 2026-10-14

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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