African American Literature - ENG 258 at Northern Virginia Community College


         
 
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ENG 258 - African American Literature
Explores the stories African American authors tell about themselves, their communities, and the world. Examines common and diverging themes within African American literary traditions through the study of diverse authors, genres, and literary movements from a variety of time periods. Emphasizes interpretive and critical analysis skills developed through close reading and consideration of historical and cultural contexts. This is a UCGS transfer course.
Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
Prerequisites: ENG 112, ENG 113, or departmental approval.
3 credits

Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
68400 ENG 258-01YL 3
 M     
6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
2023-08-21 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Honors Option
Hybrid Course
HONORS OPTION - This class is open to all students; those electing to take this course for HONORS credit should see the instructor for guidelines. See Honors requirements in the General Information section of the schedule for eligibility. Contact honors@nvcc.edu for more information.
52793 ENG 258-E60A 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2023-09-18 Virtual and NOL WW
3rd twelve-week online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. ENG 258 has replaced ENG 253 and it should not be taken if a student has already completed ENG 253. Starts September 18.
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
25513 ENG 258-E50A 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2024-01-30 Virtual and NOL WW
2nd twelve-week online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. ENG 258 has replaced ENG 253 and it should not be taken if a student has already completed ENG 253. Starts January 30.
45037 ENG 258-H4YL 3
  Tu    
6:30 p.m.-8:15 p.m.
2024-01-30 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
HONORS COURSE: Students must be admitted into the NOVA Honors program or have received permission from the Honors program to register for this section. See Honors requirements in the General Information section of the schedule. Contact? honors@nvcc.edu?for more information.
Honors Course
Restricted admission
Thirteen Week
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