Literature Courses at UCSD
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Easiest course
LTWL110B
Folk and Fairy Tales · 38/100 difficulty
Most challenging
LTWR126
66/100 difficulty
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LTEN28Introduction to Asian American Literature
4.5 out of 5 stars4.5· 40 ratings
LTEN21Introduction to the Literature of the British Isles: Pre-1660
3.7 out of 5 stars3.7· 31 ratings
LTSP2AIntermediate Spanish I
2.9 out of 5 stars2.9· 24 ratings
LTWR8AWriting Fiction
2.9 out of 5 stars2.9· 23 ratings
LTWR8CWriting Nonfiction
3.2 out of 5 stars3.2· 21 ratings
LTEN27Introduction to African American Literature
4.1 out of 5 stars4.1· 20 ratings
LTEA138
3.3 out of 5 stars3.3· 17 ratings
LTWL114Children's Literature
3.8 out of 5 stars3.8· 16 ratings
LTEN140The British Novel: 1790-1830
3.6 out of 5 stars3.6· 13 ratings
TWS21
3.1 out of 5 stars3.1· 13 ratings
LTEA120A
3.6 out of 5 stars3.6· 12 ratings
LTEN149Topics: English-Language Literature
4.1 out of 5 stars4.1· 12 ratings
LTEN181Asian American Literature
4.2 out of 5 stars4.2· 12 ratings
LTWR115
4.7 out of 5 stars4.7· 12 ratings
LTEN25Introduction to the Literature of the United States, Beginnings to 1865
4.7 out of 5 stars4.7· 11 ratings
LTEN26Introduction to the Literature of the United States, 1865 to the Present
4.7 out of 5 stars4.7· 11 ratings
LTSP2CIntermediate Spanish III
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 11 ratings
LTWL116Adolescent Literature
4.5 out of 5 stars4.5· 11 ratings
LTWL120Popular Literature and Culture
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 11 ratings
LTWL19A
4.8 out of 5 stars4.8· 11 ratings
LTWR100
3.5 out of 5 stars3.5· 11 ratings
TWS26
4.1 out of 5 stars4.1· 11 ratings
AWP4
4.2 out of 5 stars4.2· 10 ratings
LTEN23Introduction to the Literature of the British Isles: 1832-Present
3.9 out of 5 stars3.9· 10 ratings
LTWL100Mythology
3.8 out of 5 stars3.8· 10 ratings
LTWL184Film Studies and Literature: Close Analysis of Filmic Text
3.7 out of 5 stars3.7· 10 ratings
LTWL110BFolk and Fairy Tales
3.2 out of 5 stars3.2· 9 ratings
LTWL183Film Studies and Literature: Director's Work
3.5 out of 5 stars3.5· 9 ratings
LTWL19B
2.9 out of 5 stars2.9· 9 ratings
LTEN22Introduction to the Literature of the British Isles: 1660-1832
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 8 ratings
LTEN29Introduction to Chicano Literature
4.2 out of 5 stars4.2· 8 ratings
LTSP2E
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 8 ratings
LTTH115Introduction to Critical Theory
1.9 out of 5 stars1.9· 8 ratings
LTCS50
4.8 out of 5 stars4.8· 7 ratings
LTEN112Shakespeare I: The Elizabethan Period
3.1 out of 5 stars3.1· 7 ratings
LTEN148Genres in English and American Literature
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 7 ratings
LTEN176Major American Writers
3.1 out of 5 stars3.1· 7 ratings
LTWL124Science Fiction
4.5 out of 5 stars4.5· 7 ratings
LTWL157Iranian Film
4.8 out of 5 stars4.8· 7 ratings
LTWR102
3.0 out of 5 stars3.0· 7 ratings
LTEA120B
2.4 out of 5 stars2.4· 6 ratings
LTEN141
3.1 out of 5 stars3.1· 6 ratings
LTEN155Interactions between American Literature and the Visual Arts
4.5 out of 5 stars4.5· 6 ratings
LTEN178Comparative Ethnic Literature
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 6 ratings
LTGK1Beginning Greek
4.5 out of 5 stars4.5· 6 ratings
LTWL172Special Topics in Literature
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 6 ratings
LTWL176Literature and Ideas
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 6 ratings
LTWL4M
2.6 out of 5 stars2.6· 6 ratings
LTCH101
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 5 ratings
LTEN183African American Prose
4.6 out of 5 stars4.6· 5 ratings
LTTH210A
2.2 out of 5 stars2.2· 5 ratings
LTWL138Critical Religion Studies
4.6 out of 5 stars4.6· 5 ratings
LTWL181Film Studies and Literature: Film Movement
4.8 out of 5 stars4.8· 5 ratings
LTWL4D
3.2 out of 5 stars3.2· 5 ratings
LTWR126
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 5 ratings
LTWR148Theory for Writers/Writing for Theory
3.0 out of 5 stars3.0· 5 ratings
LTWR8BWriting Poetry
4.8 out of 5 stars4.8· 5 ratings
LTCS110Popular Culture
3.5 out of 5 stars3.5· 4 ratings
LTEA120C
4.5 out of 5 stars4.5· 4 ratings
LTEA140
3.8 out of 5 stars3.8· 4 ratings
LTEA143
4.5 out of 5 stars4.5· 4 ratings
LTEN107Chaucer
4.8 out of 5 stars4.8· 4 ratings
LTEN124Topics: The Nineteenth Century
3.0 out of 5 stars3.0· 4 ratings
LTEN142The British Novel: 1830-1890
3.8 out of 5 stars3.8· 4 ratings
LTEN156American Literature from the Civil War to World War I
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 4 ratings
LTEN159Contemporary American Literature
4.8 out of 5 stars4.8· 4 ratings
LTEN185Themes in African American Literature
3.3 out of 5 stars3.3· 4 ratings
LTGM101
4.5 out of 5 stars4.5· 4 ratings
LTSP130
3.8 out of 5 stars3.8· 4 ratings
LTSP174Topics in Culture and Politics
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 4 ratings
LTWR121
4.8 out of 5 stars4.8· 4 ratings
LTWR129
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 4 ratings
LIT114
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 3 ratings
LIT159
2.4 out of 5 stars2.4· 3 ratings
LTAM108Chicano/a and Latino/a Cultures: Intellectual and Political Traditions
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 3 ratings
LTEA144
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 3 ratings
LTEN113Shakespeare II: The Jacobean Period
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 3 ratings
LTEN119
2.6 out of 5 stars2.6· 3 ratings
LTEN120Topics: The Eighteenth Century
4.7 out of 5 stars4.7· 3 ratings
LTEN127A
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 3 ratings
LTEN132Modern Irish Literature
4.7 out of 5 stars4.7· 3 ratings
LTEN154The American Renaissance
2.4 out of 5 stars2.4· 3 ratings
LTEN158Modern American Literature
3.6 out of 5 stars3.6· 3 ratings
LTEN186Literature of the Harlem Renaissance
3.4 out of 5 stars3.4· 3 ratings
LTEU141French Literature in English Translation
2.0 out of 5 stars2.0· 3 ratings
LTIT2A
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 3 ratings
LTSP135AMexican Literature before 1910
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LTSP142
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 3 ratings
LTSP2ABC
3.4 out of 5 stars3.4· 3 ratings
LTSP2BC
3.4 out of 5 stars3.4· 3 ratings
LTSP50B
3.0 out of 5 stars3.0· 3 ratings
LTWL101Death and Life in Ancient Egypt
4.7 out of 5 stars4.7· 3 ratings
LTWL110
3.4 out of 5 stars3.4· 3 ratings
LTWL115
2.0 out of 5 stars2.0· 3 ratings
LTWL122
4.7 out of 5 stars4.7· 3 ratings
LTWL123Vampires in Literature
2.6 out of 5 stars2.6· 3 ratings
LTWL128Introduction to Semiotics and Applications
3.4 out of 5 stars3.4· 3 ratings
LTWL150Modernity and Literature
4.7 out of 5 stars4.7· 3 ratings
LTWL152
4.7 out of 5 stars4.7· 3 ratings
LTWL4
4.7 out of 5 stars4.7· 3 ratings
LTWR120
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 3 ratings
LTWR143Stylistics and Grammar
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 3 ratings
LTCS10Studies in Popular Culture
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LTCS100Theories and Methods in Cultural Studies
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LTCS102Practicing Cultural Studies
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LTCS108Gender, Race, and Artificial Intelligence
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LTCS11Legends, Fantasy, Science Fictions
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LTCS110GSPopular Culture
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LTCS111Special Topics in Popular Culture in Historical Context
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LTCS111GSSpecial Topics in Popular Culture in Historical Context
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LTCS119Asian American Film and Media
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LTCS119GSAsian American Film, Video, and New Media: The Politics of Pleasure
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LTCS12Comics and the Graphic Novel
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LTCS120Historical Perspectives on Culture
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LTCS125Cultural Perspectives on Immigration and Citizenship
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LTCS130Gender, Race/Ethnicity, Class, and Culture
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LTCS131Topics in Queer Cultures/Queer Subcultures
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LTCS132Special Topics in Social Identities and the Media
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LTCS133Globalization and Culture
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LTCS134Culture and Revolution
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LTCS141Special Topics in Race and Empire
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LTCS150Topics in Cultural Studies
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LTCS155Health, Illness, and Global Culture
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LTCS165Special Topics: The Politics of Food
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LTCS170Visual Culture
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LTCS172Special Topics in Screening Race/Ethnicity, Gender and Sexuality
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LTCS172GSSpecial Topics in Screening Race/Ethnicity, Gender, and Sexuality
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LTCS173Topics in Violence and Visual Culture
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LTCS180Programming for the Humanities
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LTCS199Special Studies
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LTCS87First-year Student Seminar
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LTEN110Topics: The Renaissance
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LTEN114Shakespeare III: Text, Stage, and Film
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LTEN117Topics: The Seventeenth Century
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LTEN125Romantic Poetry
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LTEN127Victorian Poetry
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LTEN128British and Irish Poetry: 1900 to Present
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LTEN128GSBritish and Irish Poetry: 1900 to Present
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LTEN130Modern British Literature
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LTEN130GSModern British Literature
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LTEN131GSBritish Literature and Culture
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LTEN138The British Novel: 1680-1790
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LTEN144The British Novel: 1890 to Present
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LTEN144GSThe British Novel: 1890 to Present
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LTEN145GSThe Political History of Great Britain in Literature
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LTEN150Gender, Text, and Culture
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LTEN152The Origins of American Literature
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LTEN153The Revolutionary War and the Early National Period in US Literature
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LTEN157Captivity and Prison Narratives
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LTEN169Topics in Latino/a Literature
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LTEN171Comparative Issues in Latino/a Immigration in US Literature
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LTEN172American Poetry II-Whitman through the Modernists
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LTEN174American Fiction II-Since Middle James
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LTEN175ANew American Fiction-Post-World War II to the Present
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LTEN175BNew American Poetry-Post-World War II to the Present
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LTEN179Topics: Arab/Muslim American Identity and Culture
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LTEN180Chicano Literature in English
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LTEN182Diaspora, Race, and Iranian American Literature
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LTEN185GSThemes in African American Literature
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LTEN188Contemporary Caribbean Literature
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LTEN189Twentieth-Century Postcolonial Literatures
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LTEN189GSTwentieth-Century Postcolonial Literatures
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LTEN192Senior Seminar in Literatures in English
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LTEN199Special Studies
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LTEN30Poetry for Physicists
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LTEN31Introduction to Indigenous Literature
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LTEN87First-year Student Seminar
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LTSP100AAdvanced Spanish Language and Culture
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LTSP100FAdvanced Spanish Language and Culture for Heritage Learners
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LTSP101Major Works of the Middle Ages
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LTSP110Descriptive Spanish Grammar
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LTSP115Critical Race Studies in Latin America
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LTSP116Representations of Spanish Colonialism
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LTSP123Topics in Modern Spanish Culture
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LTSP123GSTopics in Modern Spanish Culture
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LTSP124Spanish in the Community
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LTSP126Spanish in the United States
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LTSP128Community Language Project
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LTSP134Literature of the Southern Cone
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LTSP135BModern Mexican Literature
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LTSP135CMexican Cinema
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LTSP136Andean Literature
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LTSP137Caribbean Literature
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LTSP138Central American Literature
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LTSP145Memory, Human Rights, and Culture in Iberia and Latin America
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LTSP150Chicanx/Latinx Cultural Expressions
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LTSP150AEarly Latino/a-Chicano/a Cultural Production: 1848 to 1960
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LTSP150BContemporary Chicano/a-Latino/a Cultural Production: 1960 to Present
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LTSP151Topics in Chicano/a-Latino/a Cultures
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LTSP155Asia in Latin America
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LTSP166Creative Writing
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LTSP169Latin American Popular and Mass Cultures
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LTSP170Contemporary Theories of Cultural Production
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LTSP172Indigenista Themes in Latin American Literature
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LTSP174GSTopics in Culture and Politics
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LTSP175Feminisms, Gender, and Sexuality in Latin America
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LTSP176Literature and Nation
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LTSP177Literary and Historical Migrations
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LTSP180Film and Visual Arts in Latin America
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LTSP192Senior Seminar
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LTSP199Special Studies
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LTSP1FSpanish for Heritage Learners I
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LTSP2BIntermediate Spanish II
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LTSP2FSpanish for Heritage Learners II
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LTSP3FSpanish for Heritage Learners III
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LTSP87First-year Student Seminar
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LTWL10Environmental Literature
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LTWL102Life and Death in Ancient Mesopotamia
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LTWL103Magic in the Ancient World
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LTWL106The Classical Tradition
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LTWL11Health and Literature
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LTWL12Migration and Literature
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LTWL134Cinema and Islam
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LTWL140Novel and History in the Third World
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LTWL143Arab Literatures and Cultures
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LTWL145South Asian Religious Literatures: Selected Topics
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LTWL155Gender Studies
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LTWL156Asian Diasporic Cinema
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LTWL158ATopics in the New Testament
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LTWL158BTopics in Early Christian Texts and Cultures
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LTWL158CTopics in Other Christianities
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LTWL159Digital Middle East: Culture, Politics, and Religion
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LTWL160Women and Literature
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LTWL165Literature and the Environment
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LTWL166The Yiddish Novel
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LTWL167Topics in Yiddish Literature and Culture
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LTWL172GSSpecial Topics in Literature
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LTWL174Law and Literature
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LTWL175GSThe City of Rome
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LTWL177Literature and Aging
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LTWL180Film Studies and Literature: Film History
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LTWL180GSFilm Studies and Literature: Film History
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LTWL191Honors Seminar
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LTWL192Senior Seminar in Literatures of the World
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LTWL194Capstone Course for Literature Majors
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LTWL199Special Studies
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LTWL87First-year Student Seminar
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LTWR100CShort Fiction Craft
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LTWR100GSShort Fiction Workshop
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LTWR100WShort Fiction Workshop
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LTWR101CWriting Fiction in Spanish Craft
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LTWR101WWriting Fiction in Spanish Workshop
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LTWR102CPoetry Craft
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LTWR102WPoetry Workshop
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LTWR103CDigital Poetics Craft
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LTWR104AWThe Novella I Workshop
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LTWR104BWThe Novella II Workshop
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LTWR106CScience Fiction, Fantasy, and Irrealism Craft
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LTWR109CWriting and Publishing Children's Literature Craft
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LTWR110CScreen Writing Craft
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LTWR110WScreen Writing Workshop
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LTWR113CIntercultural Writing Craft
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LTWR114CGraphic Texts Craft
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LTWR114WGraphic Texts Workshop
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LTWR115CExperimental Writing Craft
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LTWR115WExperimental Writing Workshop
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LTWR119CWriting for Performance Craft
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LTWR119WWriting for Performance Workshop
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LTWR120CPersonal Narrative Craft
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LTWR121CMedia Writing Craft
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LTWR122CWriting for the Sciences Craft
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LTWR124CTranslation of Literary Texts Craft
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LTWR124WTranslation of Literary Texts Workshop
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LTWR126CCreative Nonfiction Craft
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LTWR126WCreative Nonfiction Workshop
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LTWR129CDistributing Literature Craft
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LTWR140History of Writing
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LTWR144The Teaching of Writing
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LTWR194Capstone Course for Writing Majors
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LTWR195Apprentice Teaching
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LTWR199Special Studies
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