ENG 210 - Introduction to American Literature (3 Credits)

This course introduces students to American literature from the mid-19th century to the present and requires students to use close reading, critical thinking and effective writing to gain a foundational knowledge of human cultures and the physical and natural world. Students identify and explain the historical, cultural and literary connections between texts and develop principles of personal and social responsibility for living in a diverse world. Lecture Hours: 39. Prerequisite(s): ENG 151 with a grade of “C” or better. Usually offered in the fall.