Hardest ENG classes at URI
Ranked by average GPA from official grade distributions. Only courses with at least 100 graded students.
- ENG 248: Afro-amer Lit 1900-present Average GPA 2.71, 114 students
- ENG 210: Reading Sport, Seeing Life Average GPA 3.03, 103 students
- ENG 368: The Bible as Literature Average GPA 3.14, 145 students
- ENG 241: U.s. Literature I Average GPA 3.15, 498 students
- ENG 263: Literary Genres:the Poem Average GPA 3.16, 257 students
- ENG 247: Intro Lit of African Diaspora Average GPA 3.16, 137 students
- ENG 304: Film Genres Average GPA 3.19, 427 students
- ENG 245: Introduction to Film Decades Average GPA 3.21, 354 students
- ENG 110: Introduction to Literature Average GPA 3.24, 5,314 students
- ENG 385: Women Writers Average GPA 3.24, 200 students
- ENG 377: Topics in Romanticism Average GPA 3.24, 155 students
- ENG 122: Poplife Average GPA 3.25, 134 students
- ENG 242: U.s. Literature Ii Average GPA 3.27, 499 students
- ENG 120: Poetry Out Loud Average GPA 3.28, 287 students
- ENG 243: The Short Story Average GPA 3.31, 4,349 students
- ENG 302: Topics in Film Theory & Critic Average GPA 3.34, 361 students
- ENG 205C: Creative Writing: Nonfiction Average GPA 3.34, 104 students
- ENG 160: Literatures of the World Average GPA 3.35, 2,343 students
- ENG 367: The Epic Average GPA 3.35, 156 students
- ENG 121: Outrage Average GPA 3.36, 1,029 students
- ENG 205B: Creative Writing: Fiction Average GPA 3.38, 377 students
- ENG 260: Women and Literature Average GPA 3.41, 432 students
- ENG 450G: Performing Race Average GPA 3.42, 118 students
- ENG 105: Introduction to Creative Writi Average GPA 3.44, 932 students
- ENG 280: Introduction to Shakespeare Average GPA 3.45, 278 students
- ENG 379: Contemporary Literature Average GPA 3.45, 186 students
- ENG 472: Shakespeare Average GPA 3.45, 100 students
- ENG 201: Principles of Literary Study Average GPA 3.48, 334 students
- ENG 252: British Literature Ii Average GPA 3.48, 236 students
- ENG 447: Poetry Average GPA 3.51, 182 students
- ENG 345: Topics-american Colonial Lit Average GPA 3.51, 144 students
- ENG 374: British Literature: 1660-1800 Average GPA 3.52, 123 students
- ENG 350: Literary Theory and Criticism Average GPA 3.54, 194 students
- ENG 205A: Creative Writing: Poetry Average GPA 3.56, 258 students
- ENG 410: Capstone in Lit and Culture Average GPA 3.60, 130 students
- ENG 265: Literary Genres:the Novel Average GPA 3.61, 272 students
- ENG 405: Creative Writing Capstone Average GPA 3.61, 123 students
- ENG 205D: Creat. Writing: Screen Writing Average GPA 3.64, 259 students
- ENG 211: The Young Adult Novel Average GPA 3.64, 199 students
- ENG 305D: Advancreat Wrt-screen Wrt Average GPA 3.64, 126 students
- ENG 383: Modernist Literature,1900-1945 Average GPA 3.66, 349 students
- ENG 305A: Advan. Creative Writing-poetry Average GPA 3.67, 155 students
- ENG 333: The Sensuous Sentence Average GPA 3.68, 156 students
- ENG 376: Topics-victorian Lit & Culture Average GPA 3.69, 206 students
- ENG 305B: Advan Creative Writing-fiction Average GPA 3.74, 247 students
- ENG 251: British Literature I Average GPA 3.78, 224 students
- ENG 620: Culture and Discourse Average GPA 3.93, 115 students
See also: Easiest classes, URI course catalog, ENG course catalog.