Course Information: African American Literature  (80577)

A survey course designed to give an overview of a broad body of works, beginning with the oral tradition of displaced Africans in America. The course includes representative works from major historical periods, including the era of the Slave Trade and Diaspora, the Harlem Renaissance, the Black Arts Movement and Urban Realism.

Required Materials:		Gates, Jr., Henry L., and Nellie McKay. The Norton Anthology of African American Literature. 2nd Ed. New York: W.W. Norton, 2004. Print. ISBN:9780393977783 StudySpace: http://www.wwnorton.com/college/english/africanamericanlit2e/ Recommended Resources: Blue or black pens for notetaking Highlighters or sticky notes for active reading
Technical Requirements:		Access to campus, home, or mobile internet service for Desire2Learn and campus e-mail Access to a word-processor to prepare and submit all assignments electronically Ability to use and upload free presentation software such as PowerPoint, Prezi, Wix, YouTube, etc.
Pre-Requisite:		(( ENGL 1102 with minimum grade: C ) OR ( ENGL 1102 with minimum grade: TRC ) OR ( ENGL 1102 with minimum grade: TRC ))
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