ENGL 34NA: INTRO TO NATIVE AM
University of California, Santa Barbara
Designed to serve as a preparatory entry to the American Indian and Indigen ous Minor, this course is open to all aspiring English majors and students pursuing the AII Minor. We feature the power of story as a maker of culture , different ways of culturally informed reading, and the practice of readin g through a knowledge of from Indigenous, intra-tribal and inter-tribal per spectives. In addition to learning the history and the narrative sinews of peoples, English 34NA includes novels, stories, comics, poetry, rap, painti ng, film, and memoir, honoring a deep drive into some of the most vital cre ative work of the late 20th and 21st centuries. Authors may include but are not limited to Miranda, Hogan, Orange, Owens, and Silko.
Average GPA: 3.58
Grade distribution records: 68 students across 3 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 9 | 13.2% |
| A | 36 | 52.9% |
| A- | 8 | 11.8% |
| B+ | 5 | 7.4% |
| B | 2 | 2.9% |
| B- | 1 | 1.5% |
| C+ | 1 | 1.5% |
| C | 3 | 4.4% |
| F | 3 | 4.4% |
Based on 68 student grade records across 3 terms and 2 professors.
Instructors
- Waid C J 46 students, Average GPA 3.49
- Mcmurtrey M J 22 students, Average GPA 3.75