Course Schedule

Course Term
Course Attributes
Spring 2025
AFAS

AFAS 160D1 – Introduction to African American Literature
Gen Ed: Tier 1 Traditions and Cultures/160 · Gen Ed Attribute: Diversity and Equity, US · Gen Ed: Exploring Perspectives, Humanist

Introduction to African American literature will explore the linguistic and cultural roots and traditions of literary writing by African Americans in three centuries of American history focusing on select readings in poetry, drama, non-fiction, and fictional prose. The overall goal of the course is to introduce students to different perspectives of American history, through an Africana lens, and apply the different genres, contexts, and content of literary production by African American writers from the 1700s to the late 20th century, to an overall critique of American Culture.

Section
001
Days
TuTh
Time
02:00 PM - 03:15 PM
Date
Jan 15 - May 7
Instructor
Status
Open
Enrollment
25 / 40
  • Days: TuTh
  • Time: 02:00 PM - 03:15 PM
  • Dates: Jan 15 - May 7
  • Status: Open
  • Enrollment: 25 / 40
Section
101
Days
Time
Date
Mar 17 - May 7
Instructor
Status
Open
Enrollment
81 / 260
  • Days:
  • Time:
  • Dates: Mar 17 - May 7
  • Status: Open
  • Enrollment: 81 / 260
Section
201
Days
Time
Date
Mar 17 - May 7
Instructor
Status
Open
Enrollment
81 / 260
  • Days:
  • Time:
  • Dates: Mar 17 - May 7
  • Status: Open
  • Enrollment: 81 / 260