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LTEN 27Introduction to African American Literature

4 units · LTEN · UC San Diego

A lecture discussion course that examines a major topic or theme in African American literature as it is developed over time and across the literary genres of fiction, poetry, and belles lettres. A particular emphasis of the course is how African American writers have adhered to or departed from conventional definitions of genre.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

None listed in the catalog.

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Suggested plans most often put it in Year 2 · Fall (1 program).

One of the options in (2)

  • Literary Arts
  • Literatures in English (B.A.)
What it opens up

Courses that list LTEN 27 as a prerequisite (1)

  • CSE 194 Race, Gender, and Computing