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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.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 16

Average GPA: 3.16 (B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 32.85%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.45%

Daniel W Mosser201442.8%38.0%13.1%2.5%3.6%0.0%3.139
Joseph F Eska202451.4%28.9%9.4%1.2%5.1%3.9%3.226
Charlene M Eska201841.7%41.7%16.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.151

Grade Distribution Over Time