| Section Id |
: HM201 |
| Name |
: American Literature before the Civil War |
| Program |
: Humanities & Liberal Arts |
| Program Detail |
: This course offers an introduction to American literature from the colonial period to the romantic. The Puritan ethic will be explored, using the sermons, diaries, and poetry of early American authors. The political writings of such revolutionaries as Ben Franklin and Thomas Paine are covered, as well as the imaginative writings of those from Edgar Allan Poe to Nathaniel Hawthorne. The slave narratives that preceded the Civil War will also be investigated. (Student Note 1: This is a required course for students enrolled in the Bachelor of Arts Degree in English. This course may be completed to meet a General Education literature and humanities requirement or taken as an elective.)
This course has been evaluated by the American Council on Education. Credit Recommendation - at the lower division Baccalaureate/associate degree category, 3 semester hours in English or Humanities. |
| Prerequisite |
: |
| Course Level |
: Online Undergraduate Courses |
| Course URL |
: http://www.apus....ript.asp?q=HM201 |
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