ENGL 250 — F Survey of African American Literature 3 Units
54 hours per term. This course is an introduction to literature by African American and Black writers. The course provides an overview of major themes such as identity, the diaspora, and empowerment, and examines contemporary and historical texts in a variety of genres. The course considers how the literature challenges the traditional literary canon. Field trips may be required outside of regularly scheduled class times. (Degree Credit) (CSU) (UC) AA GE, CSU GE, IGETC