ENGL 355: WRITING ABOUT LIT
California State University, Northridge
Preparatory: Completion of the lower-division writing requirement and 2 lower-division English courses. Intensive study of the literary genres of poetry, prose fiction, and drama. Emphasis on written analysis of selected works in each genre. Development of criteria for responsible judgment.
Average GPA: 3.23
Grade distribution records: 715 students across 13 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A | 234 | 32.7% |
| A- | 129 | 18.0% |
| B+ | 97 | 13.6% |
| B | 106 | 14.8% |
| B- | 40 | 5.6% |
| C+ | 22 | 3.1% |
| C | 32 | 4.5% |
| C- | 13 | 1.8% |
| D+ | 5 | 0.7% |
| D | 6 | 0.8% |
| D- | 2 | 0.3% |
| F | 29 | 4.1% |
Based on 715 student grade records across 13 terms and 8 professors.
Instructors
- Jutta L Schamp 133 students, Average GPA 3.33
- Scott Kleinman 120 students, Average GPA 3.25
- Colleen M Tripp 117 students, Average GPA 3.32
- Whitney M Kosters 102 students, Average GPA 2.73
- Lauren L Byler 55 students, Average GPA 3.44
- Harold L Hellenbrand 31 students, Average GPA 3.21
- Brandy Underwood 28 students, Average GPA 3.79
- Jeffrey S Baker 28 students, Average GPA 3.55