Comparative Literature & Thought embraces a multidisciplinary approach to spark intellectual curiosity within our students. As such, we encourage students to take humanities courses offered by other departments in addition to the ones home-based in Comparative Literature & Thought. 

Note: This page is updated a few weeks before each registration period.

Approved Electives for Spring 2026

For questions about approved electives, please reach out to our Department Chair, Dr. Matt Erlin (merlin@wustl.edu).