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BLST 111Gen EdUnderstanding the Creative Arts

Intro to Af Am Lit Since 1910

Black Studies

3 credit hoursUsually offered: Fall, Spring
Avg GPA
3.25
Easiness
3.20
Total regs
51

Grade Distribution

Spring 2024–Spring 2026 · Percentages use A–F and W outcomes

Avg GPA
3.25
A
52.0%
26
B
34.0%
17
C
10.0%
5
D
2.0%
1
F
0.0%
0
W
2.0%
1
A–F + W
50
Other outcomes
1
All registrations
51

Quick Insights

Avg GPA
3.25
Easiness
3.20
C or better
98.0%
Among A–F outcomes
D or better
100.0%
Among A–F outcomes
Withdrawal rate
2.0%
Among A–F and W outcomes
Most common grade
A
Letter grades only
Outcomes counted
50
A–F and W outcomes

BLST 111 by Professor

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

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Jun, Helen Heran
3.39
RMP
3.5
21 reviews
Graded
49
Total regs
51
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Comprehensive survey of African American literature from 1910 to the present. Course Information: Same as ENGL 119 . Previously listed as AAST 111. UIC GE Creative Arts course, and UIC GE US Society course .

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