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ARAB 270Gen EdUnderstanding the Creative Arts

The Reel Arab

Classics & Mediterran Studies

3 credit hoursUsually offered: Fall, Spring
Avg GPA
3.38
Easiness
3.50
Total regs
55

Grade Distribution

Based on all available term-level grade data for this course

Avg GPA
3.38
A
61.8%
34
B
25.5%
14
C
7.3%
4
D
0.0%
0
F
3.6%
2
W
1.8%
1
Visual total
55
Other
0
Total regs
55

Quick Insights

Avg GPA
3.38
Easiness
3.50
Pass rate
94.5%
Using A, B, C, D as passing
Withdrawal rate
1.8%
Based on visible distribution
Most common grade
A
Students counted
55
A through F plus W

ARAB 270 by Professor

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#1
Aburqayeq, Ghassan
3.43
RMP
5.0
Graded
28
Total regs
29
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About This Class

Examination of how Arabs are portrayed in the cinema. Exploration of popular films (both Western and Arab) and their prominent conventions. Focus on gender issues, racial and ethnic representations, and analysis of patriarchal attitudes. Course Information: Same as MOVI 270 . Taught in English. Prerequisite(s): Completion of ENGL 160 ; or any 100- or 200-level film course. UIC GE Creative Arts course .

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