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2020-2021 Official General Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Official General Catalog [Archived Catalog]

LIT 274 - Introduction to African American Literature


This survey course will introduce students to African American literature from Colonial America to the present.  Various genres, representative works, and major writers will be examined in terms of development, theme, structure, and context.  This will be a study of African American literature as both artistic and cultural expression.

Prerequisite- Corequisite
Prerequisite:  ENG 110 College Writing I

Credits: 3
Hours
3 Class Hours
Course Profile
Learning Outcomes of the Course:

Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

  1. Show that they can share with peers and write about their ideas regarding the meanings of a literary work.