ENG 161 - Modern American Literature

Course Description: This course introduces students to representative American authors from the mid-19th century to the present day. Selections vary and may include Whitman, Dickinson, Hughes, Hemingway, O’Brien, Morrison, Viet Thanh Nguyen, and others.

ISLOs: This course supports student development of Written and Oral Communications, Critical Thinking, Multicultural and Global Perspectives, and Social Responsibility.
Prerequisite(s): Eligible of ENG 101.
General Education Elective(s): Humanities; Literature
Note(s): ENG 160 American Literature I not required.

Note: This course has been approved to meet the Core Curriculum General Education requirement.

Note: This course is usually offered in the Fall, Spring, and Summer semesters.

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