ENGL 166C

American Literature, 1832 to 1865

English · 5 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Historical survey of American literatures from Jacksonian era to end of Civil War, including emergent tradition of American Romanticism, augmented and challenged by genres of popular protest urging application of democratic ideals to questions of race, gender, and social equality.

P/NP or letter grading.

When it runs

Fall 2026

Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.

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Requisites

Official UCLA wording
Requisites: courses 10A and 10B, or 11 and 87.

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one of

all of
- ENGL 10A
- ENGL 10B
all of
- ENGL 11
- ENGL 87

· mixed comma-level AND/OR in "courses 10A and 10B, or 11 and 87" — grouping is a best reading

Requires

Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.

ENGL 166C

ENGL 10ALiteratures in English to 1700
- ENGL 4HWCritical Reading and Writing (Honors)
  - ENGCOMP 3English Composition, Rhetoric, and Languageanother path to it
- ENGL 4WCritical Reading and Writing
  - ENGCOMP 3English Composition, Rhetoric, and Languageanother path to it

Unlocks

What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.

No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.