Multicultural Literatures of the United States

This course is an introduction to multicultural literary works of the United States. Students will read, understand, and explore issues of race, ethnicity, class, caste, gender, sex, sexuality, nation, region, disability, age, or ecosystem within a variety of literary genres. Considerations of history, formal dynamics, ideas, and the personal as political (activism) will also be explored.

Note: IAI English majors should be aware that universities may not accept elective literature courses other than British and American survey courses for the major when transferring. Recommended Prereq, C or better in ENG085 or ENG095 or placement by appropriate measures into college-level English