LIT 202 - American Literature II

(3 credits)

A study of the growth of our national literature from the Civil War to the end of the twentieth century with an emphasis on the main literary movements of the period, such as Realism and Naturalism, and major and minor writers. Readings and a synthesis paper. This course may be taken in lieu of LIT 104 for non-English majors. English majors choosing to take this class in lieu of LIT 104 must replace LIT 104 with a literature elective. Any student choosing to take this course in lieu of LIT 104 for General Education credit cannot count the course for both the inner and outer core. Prerequisite(s): WRIT 102 Spring.