ENGL226 - African-American Literature

Prerequisite: Courses taught at the level of Introduction to College Composition with a grade of 'C' or higher or 'Pass' or equivalent or appropriate placement based on the college’s multiple measures process with eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E.This course is a study of selected or representative literature of African American authors, their viewpoints, styles, forms, and themes. The genres included will be the novel, the short story, drama, poetry, autobiography, essays, and oral performance. Modern and contemporary authors will be highlighted. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC