ENG-203: American Literature to 1865

Course Description

A survey of American literature from the Encounter to the Civil War. Readings and discussion focus on writers such as Columbus, Wheatley, Hawthorne, Apess, Emerson, Douglass, Jacobs, Whitman, and Dickinson. Students will reflect critically on literature, evaluate and acknowledge the possibilities and limitations of the authors’ worldviews, and construct arguments about the texts using evidence from primary and secondary sources. Three class hours.

Prerequisites

English 101 with a C or better, placement into English 200, or instructor permission.

ENG-203 Sections for Fall 2024

With the following scheduling option(s)

1 Section Offered

ENG-203, Section 002

CRN #10087
Traditional (In-Person)

Instructor(s)

Pamela Emigh-Murphy

Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureBrighton Campus
Building 12, Room 209
Aug 26th, 2024 – Dec 16th, 2024Tuesday, Thursday
11:00 am - 12:15 pm
Type Lecture
Location Brighton Campus
Building 12, Room 209
Date(s) Aug 26th, 2024 – Dec 16th, 2024
Day / Time Tuesday, Thursday
11:00 am - 12:15 pm