ENG-204: American Literature Since 1865

Course Description

A survey of American literature from the Civil War to the present, focusing on the changing values of an increasingly technological society. Includes the major literary philosophies of the time through writers such as Hemingway, Faulkner, O’Connor, Yamamoto, Baraka, Morrison, and Bechdel. 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

ENG 101 with a C or higher, or placement into ENG 200, or instructor permission.

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ENG-204 Sections for Fall 2026

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ENG-204, Section 001

CRN #28343
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TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureTBAAug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026Tuesday, Thursday
11:00 am - 12:15 pm
Type Lecture
Location TBA
Date(s) Aug 31st, 2026 – Dec 18th, 2026
Day / Time Tuesday, Thursday
11:00 am - 12:15 pm