ENGL 30400: Survey of British Literature I at Hunter College
3 credits · Fall 2026
Survey of British Literature I (ENGL 30400) at Hunter College has 5 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 2 of 5 sections have an open seat right now.
Professors teaching it: Dow Robbins, Rita Tobin, and Spencer Strub.
Of the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, Dow Robbins ranks chillest (Easy) and Rita Tobin least chill (Fair).
Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.
Requirements
Prerequisite: ENGL 22000 or Non-Degree
About this course
A survey of British literature from its earliest manifestations to the early eighteenth century, encompassing a range of authors and genres in their cultural, social, and historical contexts. Required for all English majors.
Best professors for ENGL 30400 at Hunter, Fall 2026
- Dow RobbinsChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?
2 sections · 1 open · ★ 4.4 (62) · difficulty 3.1/5 · 83% would take again
- Rita TobinChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?
1 section · 0 open · ★ 4.0 (40) · difficulty 3.1/5 · 68% would take again
- Spencer StrubNo ratings found
2 sections · 1 open
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
ENGL 30400 sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:21 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
5 of 5 sections · 2 open
Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means
Questions about ENGL 30400 at Hunter
- Who teaches ENGL 30400 at Hunter in Fall 2026?
- Dow Robbins, Rita Tobin, and Spencer Strub are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is ENGL 30400 at Hunter hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 3.1 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a ENGL 30400 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.