EN 201: American Literature: Colonial-1899

Program
Semester Hours 3
Description
This course examines the development of American Literature, and familiarizes students with representative authors and intellectual currents from the Colonial period up to Realism. Works will be placed in historical context as well as studied for their portrayal of universal human values and their authors’ particular visions.
Course Learning Outcomes
  1. Demonstrate the ability to answer specific questions about a piece of literature, and support answers with textual evidence
  2. Demonstrate the ability to interpret specific literary passage of stanza

Prerequisites

Semester
Fall