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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ABS 336 - Race and Literature


Description:
Course reviews theory and use of “race” in the construction of knowledge and in English canonical texts. ABS 336 and ENG 336 are cross listed courses; a student may not receive credit for both. Formerly ABS 400; a student may not recieve credit for both. Course will not have an established scheduling pattern.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: ENG 102.

Credits: (5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Examine the cultural and ideological base of the idea of “races” in human history.
  • Analyze and interrogate the reconstruction and production of knowledge under the political and institutional power structures of colonialism and slavery.
  • Identify specific areas where the politics of “race, constitute the production and experience of art, literature, and humanistic knowledge.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
11/15/18

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