Recent recorded grades — Fall 2025: 3.08 GPA, 41.7% A/AB (n=12 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.
Fall 2026
Survey of Chinese Literature in Translation
A critical survey of premodern Chinese literature from earliest times to the 18th century.
Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Xiuyuan Mi
Summary
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One historical review characterizes the workload as minimal, suggesting the class is an easy A if students simply attend lectures.
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Professors
Fall 2026Historical instructors & teaching patterns
A historical reviewer found Professor Rania Huntington’s lectures enjoyable and fun, despite having no prior interest in Chinese literature. The reviewer characterizes the class as an easy A for students who attend regularly.
RANIA HUNTINGTON is recorded teaching in Fall 2007, Fall 2008, Fall 2009, Fall 2010, Fall 2011, Fall 2017, Fall 2019, Fall 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
XIUYUAN MI is recorded teaching in Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
Calendar & sections
Fall 2026Schedule loads here as you scroll.
| Section | Mode | Enrolled / capacity | Waitlist |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | Classroom Instruction | 17 / 50 | 0 |
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Student experience
the class
Historical reviews describe the course as an easy A with enjoyable lectures, though this reflects past instruction rather than the current term.
Recent recorded grades — Fall 2023: 3.78 GPA, 91.4% A/AB (n=58 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.08 GPA, 41.7% A/AB (n=12 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.50 GPA, 66.7% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).
difficulty & workload
One historical review characterizes the workload as minimal, suggesting the class is an easy A if students simply attend lectures.
A historical reviewer found the lectures enjoyable and fun, noting that the instructor's passion for Chinese literature and culture made the class engaging.
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Latest available · Spring 2026— not enough history to project Fall 2026.
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Survey of Chinese Literature in Translation
Recorded 2026-09-07Raw records
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