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HEN 430 - African American Literature I (A,W)

Institution:
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Subject:
English
Description:
(Writing Intensive Course, African-American Heritage Intensive Course). The works of major African American authors such as Dunbar, Douglas, DuBois, Washington, Johnson, Hughes and others) will be analyzed with special consideration of the effect of the American milieu upon the art and tenor of their work. From Juniper Hammon and Phillis Wheatley to approximately 1939 - 1940 and World War ll, autobiographies, speeches, poems and novels will be explored. A research paper is required. The distance Learning version of HEN 430 to be offered as an "On-line" course in which more than 80% of the instruction will be completed outside of the classroom.
Credits:
3.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
HEN 113
Corequisites:
Exclusions:
Level:
Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Additional Information:
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Institution Website:
Phone Number:
(610) 399-2275
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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