HIST 177Gen EdUnderstanding the Past

Middle Eastern Civ

History

3 credit hoursUsually offered: Fall, Spring

Avg GPA

2.91

Easiness

2.40

Total regs

631

Grade Distribution

Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · Percentages use A–F and W outcomes

Avg GPA

2.91

58.7%

346

20.0%

118

6.3%

3.9%

4.4%

6.6%

A–F + W

589

Other outcomes

All registrations

631

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Avg GPA

2.91

Easiness

2.40

C or better

91.1%

Among A–F outcomes

D or better

95.3%

Among A–F outcomes

Withdrawal rate

6.6%

Among A–F and W outcomes

Most common grade

Letter grades only

Outcomes counted

589

A–F and W outcomes

HIST 177 by Professor

Ranked by historical GPA for 2024SP–2026SP · A–F outcomes only · minimum 20 graded outcomes

Quadri, Syed Junaid Ahmed

3.32

RMP

4.7

3 reviews

Graded

320

Total regs

385

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About This Class

Introduction to the culture and society of the Middle East, with special attention to the development of Islam and the consequences of westernization. Course Information: Same as RELS 177 . Course is offered in both face-to-face and hybrid/ online formats. Check the class schedule for details. When taught online or hybrid, students will be required to have reliable internet access and a means for accessing it (computer preferable). Class Schedule Information: To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion and one Lecture. UIC GE Past course, and UIC GE World Cultures course .