Plan ahead for courses where students have earned lower grades.
Lowest historical GPA first. At least 100 letter grades over the five years through the selected term. Grades reflect past outcomes, not workload or a guaranteed result.
Historical grades cover up to five years through the selected term. Only courses with at least 100 letter grades are ranked.
Intermediate Composition teaches persuasive writing, rhetorical analysis, and the connection between writing and speaking.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No specific workload or preparation details are provided in the available historical review.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026ENGL 408 is a Creative Writing: Fiction Workshop focused on writing literary fiction.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Ricky Fayne: The workload involves significant reading, but the difficulty is rated as low (2/5) by a reviewer who corrected an initial high rating.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026ENGL 178 introduces the intersection of digital technologies with literature production and reception.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Workload varies from easy with in-class work time to heavy with frequent assignments. Grading delays and unclear requirements are common complaints, though some find the projects engaging.
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Fall 2022–Spring 2026ENGL 182 is an introductory honors course taught in a discussion format with varying topics and materials.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Elizabeth Bearden, Karen Britland, Kristina Huang: Workload includes weekly reflections, extensive papers, and significant reading. Some instructors require high-quality work and deep analysis, while others have lighter reading loads with children's novels.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026Explores how literary texts represent, imagine, and re-imagine the environment.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
The workload is light, involving only a handful of poems per week, with an easy path to high grades.
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Fall 2022–Spring 2026ENGL 318 provides a systematic, interdisciplinary survey of second language acquisition research.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
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Fall 2022–Spring 2026ENGL 695 is a directed creative writing course for the individually directed writing of a poetry or fiction manuscript.
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Spring 2022–Spring 2026A seminar for Writing Fellows exploring writing theory and teaching revision strategies across disciplines.
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Fall 2022–Fall 2025