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If you plan to enroll for the first time in an English course above ENGL 100 (ENGL 1A or 110), you must first complete an English placement test. Students whose primary language is not English should first take an ESL placement test and complete required ESL classes before enrolling in English Department classes. Refer to the front of the schedule for placement testing information or call (650) 949-7230.


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ENGL 12 AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE4 Units
Literature by African Americans beginning in slavery and continuing on into the 20th and 21st centuries. Discovery of many of the current stereotypes in American cultural mythology about African Americans. Study of the complex and varying forms of resistance and creation African Americans have developed. Definition of issues and strategies in writings from the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, including audience, identity (self), gender, family, culture, politics, spirituality and language. Offered Winter Quarters.
Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 1A recommended.
Four hours lecture.
GE Areas: American Cultures & Communities, Humanities
Not currently Scheduled.
 


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