ENGL 212: Masterpiece of World Lit at Medgar Evers College
3 credits · Fall 2026
Masterpiece of World Lit (ENGL 212) at Medgar Evers College has 15 ways to take it in Fall 2026. 11 of 15 sections have an open seat right now.
Professors teaching it: Anna Katsnelson, Donna Hill, Augustine Okereke, Thomas Carlisle, Joanna Sit, Philip Beitchman, Keming Liu, Josh Gosciak, and Rennae Robinson.
Of the 8 professors with a Chill Rank, Anna Katsnelson ranks chillest (Easy) and Josh Gosciak least chill (Brutal).
Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.
Requirements
PRE-REQ ENGL 150
About this course
An introduction to literature through a program of directed readings, lectures, and discussions. Among the readings will be works by some of the most influential writers of the world as well as some of the most prominent contemporary writers whose work may well survive their own lifetimes. Attention will be paid not only to Western literature of Europe and America but also to literature of Asia, Africa and African American literature, Hispanic American literature. Women writers will be included among these various sources. The course will focus on how well various cultures and individual human values are portrayed in the literary genres of fiction and nonfiction. Drama, poetry, novels, short stories and folktales, and autobiographical narratives.
Best professors for ENGL 212 at Medgar Evers, Fall 2026
- Anna KatsnelsonChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?
2 sections · 1 open · ★ 4.2 (47) · difficulty 2.6/5 · 70% would take again
- Donna HillChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 4.8 (18) · difficulty 3.2/5 · 93% would take again
- Augustine OkerekeChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?
3 sections · 2 open · ★ 3.9 (11) · difficulty 2.8/5 · 100% would take again
- Thomas CarlisleChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 4.3 (46) · difficulty 2.9/5 · 71% would take again
- Joanna SitChill Rank 4 of 5: Busy?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 3.4 (17) · difficulty 3.4/5 · 29% would take again
- Philip BeitchmanChill Rank 5 of 5: Brutal?
1 section · 1 open · ★ 2.7 (17) · difficulty 3.9/5 · 29% would take again
- Keming LiuChill Rank 5 of 5: Brutal?
3 sections · 2 open · ★ 2.5 (16) · difficulty 4.3/5 · 27% would take again
- Josh GosciakChill Rank 5 of 5: Brutal?
2 sections · 2 open · ★ 2.1 (26) · difficulty 4.4/5 · 11% would take again
- Rennae RobinsonNo ratings found
1 section · 0 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 212 sections, times and seats
Seat status as of Oct 4, 5:22 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?
15 of 15 sections · 11 open
Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means
Questions about ENGL 212 at Medgar Evers
- Who teaches ENGL 212 at Medgar Evers in Fall 2026?
- Anna Katsnelson, Donna Hill, Augustine Okereke, Thomas Carlisle, Joanna Sit, Philip Beitchman, Keming Liu, Josh Gosciak, and Rennae Robinson are listed for Fall 2026. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
- Is ENGL 212 at Medgar Evers hard?
- It depends on the professor. Across the 8 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 3.4 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
- What if a ENGL 212 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.