HUM 3330 - American Writers

Prerequisite(s): ENG 1270.
This course is a survey of selected American writers representative of key literary and cultural movements in the United States. Credit(s): 3 (3 plus 0)

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Recall the evolution of American literature, noting key historical and literary movements.
Analyze the literary devices and themes particular to American literature.
Generate an analysis or interpretation of an American literary work using MLA documentation.
Recognize American genres and subgenres.
Compare literature from a variety of American co-cultures.