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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2026
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ENGL 222 001 (CRN: 25495)
WORLD AND SOUTH ASIA
Long Title: THE WORLD AND SOUTH ASIA
Department: English and Creative Writing
Instructor: Banerjee, Agnibha
Meeting: 10:00AM - 10:50AM MWF (12-JAN-2026 - 24-APR-2026)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Analyzing Diversity: Yes
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 20
Section Enrolled: 5
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 20
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 7
Enrollment data as of: 20-APR-2026 5:24AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
30-APR-2026
2:00PM - 5:00PM R
Description: Introduction to important 20th and 21st-century writers in English from South Asia - the region that includes India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. Readings include award-winning and bestselling works (fiction and non-fiction) by writers who address a wide range of issues including national and cultural identity, colonialism, sexuality, religion, globalization and political violence. Cross-list: ASIA 222.