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The following is fulfilled by this course:
Diversity: Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice, Humanities
Suffolk has listed this a core course in the following categories:
The core course can be applied to following SUNY Transfer Paths:
| Status: | Active |
| SUNY ID: | 124092 |
| Full Title: | African American Literature |
| Level: | Lower Division (UG) |
| CIP: | 1601 Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services |
ENG 211
African American Literature
Survey course focusing on major works by African American writers and social/historical contexts informing these works. The course emphasizes how issues of race, class, and gender have informed the themes of literary works produced by African American writers over time, situating the works within the context of the struggle for emancipation, equal rights, and social justice. Note: Fulfills SUNY-GE for Diversity and SUNY-GE Humanities. Prerequisite: ENG100 or ENG101. Offered on: A-E-G / 3 cr. hrs.