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HIST 275Gen EdUnderstanding the Past

History of South Asia to 1857

History

3 credit hoursUsually offered: Fall, Spring
Avg GPA
3.27
Easiness
3.30
Total regs
158

Grade Distribution

Spring 2023–Spring 2026 · Percentages use A–F and W outcomes

Avg GPA
3.27
A
63.0%
97
B
24.7%
38
C
3.9%
6
D
1.9%
3
F
3.9%
6
W
2.6%
4
A–F + W
154
Other outcomes
4
All registrations
158

Quick Insights

Avg GPA
3.27
Easiness
3.30
C or better
94.0%
Among A–F outcomes
D or better
96.0%
Among A–F outcomes
Withdrawal rate
2.6%
Among A–F and W outcomes
Most common grade
A
Letter grades only
Outcomes counted
154
A–F and W outcomes

HIST 275 by Professor

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

#1
Mantena, Rama
3.52
RMP
3.6
15 reviews
Graded
54
Total regs
55
#2
Majumdar, Sohini
3.28
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South Asian history from the earliest times to 1857, in regional and global contexts. Course Information: Same as GLAS 275 . Course is offered in both face-to-face and hybrid/online formats. Check the class schedule for details. When taught online or hybrid, students will be required to have reliable internet access and a means for accessing it (computer preferable). Prerequisite(s): ENGL 161 ; or consent of the instructor. Class Schedule Information: To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture-Discussion and one Discussion. UIC GE Past course, and UIC GE World Cultures course .

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Methodology
RMP
NR
Graded
50
Total regs
51
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Professor
Avg GPA
Student rating
Graded
Total regs
  • 1
    Mantena, Rama
    3.52
    3.6 (15)
    54
    55
  • 2
    Majumdar, Sohini
    3.28
    NR
    50
    51
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