Select the Course Number to get further detail on the course. Select the desired Schedule Type to find available classes for the course. |
ENG 1315 - BLK Spec Lit/20th & 21st Cent |
This course introduces students to Black writers of speculative literature. Students will produce writings that examine ways in which authors grapple with key themes typically addressed in speculative literature: communication (alien contact, time travel), political structures (utopias / dystopias, post-apocalyptic environments), impact of science (drugs and diseases), and religion. Other elements such as setting, character, etc. are covered in the discussion of the themes. Prerequisites: None 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture English Department Course Attributes: CT: Diversity, LO: Written Comm |