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ENG 170: Literature and Society at College of Staten Island

3 credits · Fall 2026

Literature and Society (ENG 170) at College of Staten Island has 3 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 0 of 3 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Timothy Gray, Rachel Sanchez, and Sohomjit Ray.

Of the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, Timothy Gray ranks chillest (Easy) and Sohomjit Ray least chill (Brutal).

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Requirements

Pre-requisite: Proficiency in reading and writing.

About this course

A foundational introduction to literature and its role in society. Focused on reading and in-class discussion, this course will present a variety of literary genres from different historical periods. The readings will be considered in terms of their capacity to both reflect and intervene in social, cultural, and political debates.

Best professors for ENG 170 at College of Staten Island, Fall 2026

Ordered chillest first. A Chill Rank compares a professor with other CUNY professors on Rate My Professors difficulty, rating and would-take-again; it needs at least 3 ratings. How it works

ENG 170 sections, times and seats

Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:21 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?

Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means

D001-LEC Regular
Wed · 10:10 AM - 12:05 PM
Mon · 10:10 AM - 11:00 AM
4N 212
Rachel SanchezChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 3.9(21)Difficulty 3.3/5 · 76% would take again#2 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonClosed
D003-LEC Regular
Tue · 12:20 PM - 2:15 PM
Thu · 12:20 PM - 1:10 PM
2N 005
Timothy GrayChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.6(34)Difficulty 2.4/5 · 90% would take again#1 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonClosed
E001-LEC Regular
Mon · 6:30 PM - 9:10 PM
1S 114
Sohomjit RayChill Rank 5 of 5: Brutal?★ 2.4(24)Difficulty 3.9/5 · 25% would take again#3 chillest of 3 for this course
In PersonClosed

Questions about ENG 170 at College of Staten Island

Who teaches ENG 170 at College of Staten Island in Fall 2026?
Timothy Gray, Rachel Sanchez, and Sohomjit Ray are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is ENG 170 at College of Staten Island hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 3 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 3.2 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a ENG 170 section is full?
Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.