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AH 201Gen EdUnderstanding the Creative Arts

Reading&Writing Art Criticism

Dept. of Art History and MUSE

3 credit hoursUsually offered: Fall, Spring
Avg GPA
3.03
Easiness
2.70
Total regs
328

Grade Distribution

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

Avg GPA
3.03
A
52.9%
171
B
25.7%
83
C
8.7%
28
D
1.5%
5
F
7.1%
23
W
4.0%
13
A–F + W
323
Other outcomes
5
All registrations
328

Quick Insights

Avg GPA
3.03
Easiness
2.70
C or better
91.0%
Among A–F outcomes
D or better
92.6%
Among A–F outcomes
Withdrawal rate
4.0%
Among A–F and W outcomes
Most common grade
A
Letter grades only
Outcomes counted
323
A–F and W outcomes

AH 201 by Professor

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

#1
Reeves, Christopher Matthew
3.61
RMP
4.8
9 reviews
Graded
28
Total regs
29
#2
Kherdeen, Riad
3.57
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Introduction to the writing and reading of art criticism in a variety of media. Course Information: Recommended background: 3 hours of Art History at the 100-level. UIC GE Creative Arts course .

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Methodology
RMP
NR
Graded
72
Total regs
74
#3
Triantafillou, Eric
3.35
RMP
NR
Graded
37
Total regs
39
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Professor
Avg GPA
Student rating
Graded
Total regs
  • 1
    Reeves, Christopher Matthew
    3.61
    4.8 (9)
    28
    29
  • 2
    Kherdeen, Riad
    3.57
    NR
    72
    74
  • 3
    Triantafillou, Eric
    3.35
    NR
    37
    39
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