ENGL 2323 - Survey of American Literature since the Civil War Description An introduction to American literature from 1865 to the present.
Pre-Requisite Completion of ENGL 1013 or ENGL 1023 with a grade greater than or equal to C.
3 Credit Hour(s)
Contact Hours 45 lecture hours
3 Faculty Load Hour(s)
Semesters Offered Spring
ACTS Equivalent ENGL2663 (ACTS) - American Literature II
Grade Mode A-F
Learning Outcomes The student will:
- Read, analyze, and interpret works by representative American writers.
- Identify various literary techniques, methods, and ideas.
- Illustrate how literature reflects culture and society.
- Write at least one interpretive paper
General Education Outcomes Supported
- Students gain greater awareness of cultural perspectives.
- Students can read selections at the college level.
Standard Practices Topics List
Either chronological or genre/thematic structure which includes selected major literary pieces
Learning Activities
Not applicable
Assessments
- Quizzes,
- Journals,
- Tests,
- Papers,
- Presentations and/or
- Bibliographies
Grading guidelines
Not applicable
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