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Courses
Category
general
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Source URL
https://english.fas.harvard.edu/english-courses
Parent URL
https://college.harvard.edu/academics/liberal-arts-sciences/concentrations
Crawl Time
2026-03-09T03:29:16+00:00
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Courses

Source: https://english.fas.harvard.edu/english-courses Parent: https://college.harvard.edu/academics/liberal-arts-sciences/concentrations

Course Numbering Explained

The English Department uses this general system of numbering for our courses:

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Course Number Course Title
English 10
English 20
English 40-49 Literary Arrivals, 700-1700
English 50-59
English 60-69 Literary Migrations: America in Transnational Context
Shakespeare
English 90 Undergraduate Seminars
English 91r Supervised Reading and Research
English 97
English 98r
English 99r
100-109 and 200-209
110-119 and 210-219
120-129 and 220-229
130-139 and 230-239
140-149 and 240-249
150-159 and 250-259 Romanticism and 19th-c British
160-169 and 260-269
170-179 and 270-279
180-189 and 280-289 Modernism, thematic courses mainly modern
190-199 and 290-299
English 200
English 300 Graduate Directed Study
English 397 “”
English 398 Direction of Doctoral Dissertations
English 399 Reading and Research
Cross-Listed Courses Cross-Listed Courses
General Education
Freshman Seminars

Past Courses of Instruction

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