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ENGL 205G

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American Literature I

School of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (School) Undergraduate

Academic Level

Undergraduate

Course Title

American Literature I

Description

Survey of major American writers from Colonial period to the Civil War, including works from Edwards, Jefferson, Wheatley, Franklin, Douglass, Emerson, Fuller, Thoreau, Poe, Dickinson and Whitman. Emphasis is on texts but with attention to historical, cultural, and intellectual backgrounds. Prereq. - ENGL 151. Core: AH, WI, D.

3

Repeatable for Additional Credit

No

Prerequisites and Corerequisites

Prerequisite: ENGL151

General Education Foundational Course Categories: Intellectual & Practical Skills

Arts & Humanities (AH), Diversity and Global Awareness (D)

General Education Foundational Course Categories: Knowledge of Arts, Cultures and the Natural World

Writing Intensive (WI)

This course is an approved AA/AS elective

Yes

This course is an approved AAS elective

Yes

Honors Section Available

No