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ENGL 2040 - Introduction to Western American Literature (BHU)


BHU Breadth Humanities
3 credit(s)

Offers students a comprehensive introduction to the literature of the American West including both historical and contemporary works of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. Course material - ranging from literature that chronicles early explorations to Native American storytelling to the reality and myth of Hollywood’s vision of the “western” - will introduce students to the diversity and complexity that makes up Western American Literature. Instructional methods will include lecture, discussion, student presentations, and group projects.

Prerequisite(s): Fulfillment of Communications Literacy CL1  requirement through coursework or examination ( ) recommended

Repeatable for credit: No
Grade Mode: Standard

Campus: USU Eastern only