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ENGL 101Gen EdUnderstanding the Creative Arts

Understanding Lit and Culture

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3 credit hoursUsually offered: Fall, Spring
Avg GPA
2.98
Easiness
2.60
Total regs
302

Grade Distribution

Spring 2022–Fall 2025 · Percentages use A–F and W outcomes

Avg GPA
2.98
A
55.3%
163
B
20.7%
61
C
8.5%
25
D
5.1%
15
F
4.4%
13
W
6.1%
18
A–F + W
295
Other outcomes
7
All registrations
302

Quick Insights

Avg GPA
2.98
Easiness
2.60
C or better
89.9%
Among A–F outcomes
D or better
95.3%
Among A–F outcomes
Withdrawal rate
6.1%
Among A–F and W outcomes
Most common grade
A
Letter grades only
Outcomes counted
295
A–F and W outcomes

ENGL 101 by Professor

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

#1
Magoon, Mark
3.55
RMP
4.8
46 reviews
Graded
22
Total regs
24
#2
Mohanraj, Mary Anne
3.45
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Reading and analysis of texts from a variety of literary forms and periods that reflect key developments in history and culture. Special attention to methods for determining literary meaning and how texts reveal the complexities of cultural activity. Class Schedule Information: To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture-Discussion. IAI GECC Humanities course, and UIC GE Creative Arts course .

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RMP
3.0
22 reviews
Graded
22
Total regs
23
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Professor
Avg GPA
Student rating
Graded
Total regs
  • 1
    Magoon, Mark
    3.55
    4.8 (46)
    22
    24
  • 2
    Mohanraj, Mary Anne
    3.45
    3.0 (22)
    22
    23
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