May 23, 2025  
[DRAFT] 2025-26 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
[DRAFT] 2025-26 Undergraduate Catalog
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ENGL 2130: American Literature

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisite: ENGL 1101  
A survey of important works of American literature.


Course Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this course will be able to: 

  1. Develop and demonstrate interpretive and analytical skills through class discussions and writing assignments.
  2. Demonstrate the ability to compare and contrast diverse literary texts, authors and/or genres within American Literature.
  3. Develop and demonstrate critical reading and writing skills through the analysis and interpretation of themes pertinent to American Literature.
  4. Create written projects through research and collaboration with your peers.
  5. Analyze creative works from multiple cultures in relation to the historical, political, economic, sociocultural, aesthetic, or ethical contexts in which those works emerged.



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