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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

Spring 2023–Fall 2024 · Percentages use A–F and W outcomes

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
A–F + W
55
Other outcomes
0
All registrations
55

Quick Insights

Avg GPA
3.38
Easiness
3.50
C or better
96.3%
Among A–F outcomes
D or better
96.3%
Among A–F outcomes
Withdrawal rate
1.8%
Among A–F and W outcomes
Most common grade
A
Letter grades only
Outcomes counted
55
A–F and W outcomes

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Aburqayeq, Ghassan
3.43
RMP
5.0
10 reviews
Graded
28
Total regs
29
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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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