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ENGL-4054: History of the English Language

Description: Development of English including both its internal history (sounds, vocabulary, inflections, syntax) and its external history (political, social, and intellectual forces). Indo-European origins through the present, with special emphasis on the English Language in America.

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Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 3

Average GPA: 3.22 (rounds to B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 34.85%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 3.03%

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