ENG 211 American Literature I

(H3 914)
Prerequisite: Qualifying placement via multiple measures into ENG 101, or completion of ENG 99 with a grade of “C” or higher

 
3 lectures per week: 3 hrs transfer credit
This course studies American literature from the precolonial period to the Civil War and includes the style, techniques, and themes of the major writers responsible for shaping the traditions of American literature. Emphasis is on understanding major literary movements in their intellectual, social, and political contexts.