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LING 170Gen EdUnderstanding the Individual and Society

Languages of the World

Linguistics

3 credit hoursUsually offered: Fall, Spring
Avg GPA
3.19
Easiness
3.10
Total regs
113

Grade Distribution

Fall 2023–Fall 2025 · Percentages use A–F and W outcomes

Avg GPA
3.19
A
63.7%
72
B
16.8%
19
C
5.3%
6
D
2.7%
3
F
9.7%
11
W
1.8%
2
A–F + W
113
Other outcomes
0
All registrations
113

Quick Insights

Avg GPA
3.19
Easiness
3.10
C or better
87.4%
Among A–F outcomes
D or better
90.1%
Among A–F outcomes
Withdrawal rate
1.8%
Among A–F and W outcomes
Most common grade
A
Letter grades only
Outcomes counted
113
A–F and W outcomes

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Hallett, Jill Maureen
3.47
RMP
5.0
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Graded
68
Total regs
68
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A survey of the world's languages: their cultural origins, relationships, similarities, and differences. UIC GE Individual and Society course, and UIC GE World Cultures course .

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