| Course Number: | ENG 311 | |||
| Course Title: | English 11 B | |||
| Semester Credits: | 1 | |||
| Prerequisites |
English 11 A
Student Orientation Course |
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| Instructor: | Staff | |||
| Materials: | Raisin in the Sun | |||
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Course Purpose |
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This course has been organized with the attempt to provide an accurate study of the American experience what it has been, what it is, and what it may become.
English 11 B: American Literature will: *Provide a framework for the study of the history, culture, and literature of the United States. *Promote individual inquiry in meeting the course objectives. *Nurture critical and creative thinking skills. *Approach the American experience through time periods. *Focus on anlalyzing events, movements, groups, individuals, and literature that have shaped and contiue to shape American culture and history. Students in English 11 B American Literature will: *Identify the major periods and associated persons in the development of United States culture and history. *Demonstrate use of state standards by effective reading, writing, viewing, speaking, and listening skills in relation to American culture. *Explore through inquiry and research various American history, culture, and literature topics. |
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