ENG-201 American Literature: 1620 to 1865

A study of selected readings from the important literature of the United States. Emphasis is placed on the most significant writings of representative authors from 1620 to 1865.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENG-101

Lecture Contact Hours

3

Lab Contact Hours

0

Other Contact Hours

0

Department

  • Humanities

Grading Scheme

  • Letter

SUNY Gen Ed Credit

  • No

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. analyze a given text within its cultural and historical contexts
  2. formulate and articulate critical arguments about literary texts
  3. evaluate representative authors according to their cultural and historical contexts
  4. utilize critical reading, writing, and thinking skills through discussions and analyses of assigned course readings