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2022-2023 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2022-2023 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ENG 258 - African American Literature


- credits 3

Explores the stories African American authors tell about themselves, their communities, and the world. Examines common and diverging themes within African American literary traditions through the study of diverse authors, genres, and literary movements from a variety of time periods. Emphasizes interpretive and critical analysis skills developed through close reading and consideration of historical and cultural contexts. This is a UCGS transfer course.

Prerequisite: ENG 112  or departmental approval.
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Total Hours Per Week: 3

Note(s): ENG 258 can be used to meet a requirement in the Uniform Certificate of General Studies.