ENG 181: African-American Literature

online available

In this course, students will read and interpret a wide range of literature by African-American authors. They will be introduced to African-American thought through readings of authors of African descent in diverse genres and modalities. Students will engage actively with the literary texts as well as the interpretations and insights of their classmates, and they will apply critical thinking skills to assess literary works.

Level I Prereq: Academic Reading and Writing Levels of 6

Class offerings by semester

  Winter Summer Fall

Even Years
(2022, 2024, 2026)

offered in the daytimeoffered online offered online offered in the daytimeoffered online

Odd Years
(2023, 2025, 2027)

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offered in the daytimeDay Class (before 5 p.m.) offered at nighttimeEvening Class (after 5 p.m.) offered online Online Class
Revised: 3/30/23

Please refer to the course schedule to see the specific time and platform for which the course is offered.

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Description Hours
Credits 3
Lecture Hours 45
Clinical Hours 0
Lab Hours 0
Other Hours 0
Total Hours 45

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