Description

ENGL 2220 - Literatures and Cultures of the United States

Through study of literary works (and, when possible, other artistic achievements or cultural artifacts) by members of the varied cultures which comprise the United States of America, this course considers the perspectives and sustaining values of these cultural groups and considers the challenges, problems, and opportunities of a pluralistic American society.

Students develop an understanding of how to teach in a diverse classroom and effective strategies to expose their own students to the cultures of the United States.

Credits: 4 hours

Notes: This course satisfies General Education Area III: The United States: Cultures and Issues.

NOTE: THIS COURSE FULFILLS ENGLISH METHODS REQUIREMENTS

When Offered: Fall, Spring