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HCOM 324: African American Narratives

Effective Aug 27, 2007

Description:

Examines the development of African American and African diaspora literature. Explores the quintessential role African American and African diaspora literature and culture have played in the development of American mainstream literature, culture, and identity. Looks at vernacular tradition, the call and response practice, and the lyrics of the blues-infused, African American literary expression. Offers built-in assessment in HCOM MLO 6 or the concentrations in Africana Studies, Literary and Film Studies, or Comparative American Studies. Requires successful completion of the ENGCOM ULR. (Offered every other year.)

Changes since Aug 22, 2005

Examines the development of African American literature from the colonial period to the present.and African diaspora literature. Explores the quintessential role African American and African diaspora literature and culture have played in the development of American mainstream literature, culture, and identity. Looks at vernacular tradition, the call and response practice, and the lyrics of the blues-infused, African American literary expression. Offers built-in assessment in HCOM MLO 6 or the concentrations in Africana Studies, Literary and Film Studies, or Comparative American Studies. Requires successful completion of the ENGCOM ULR. (Offered every two years.)other year.)

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Units

4 Units

Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:

None

Changes to Prerequisites, Corequisites and Registration Restrictions:

None

HCOM 324: African American Narrativ

Effective Aug 22, 2005

Description:

Examines the development of African American literature from the colonial period to the present. Explores the quintessential role African American literature and culture have played in the development of American mainstream literature, culture, and identity. Looks at vernacular tradition, the call and response practice, and the lyrics of the blues-infused, African American literary expression. Offers built-in assessment in HCOM MLO 6 or the concentrations in Africana Studies, Literary and Film Studies, or Comparative American Studies. Requires successful completion of the ENGCOM ULR. (Offered every two years.)

Units

4 Units

Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions:

None