Recent ProfessorsNot yet assignedRecent SemestersNo scheduled sections on recordClass SizeNot publishedCredits3PrerequisiteENG 003A with a grade of "C" or better Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2DescriptionTotal Lecture Hours: 54 This course presents a survey of American literature, both formal and informal, extending from the period preceding Columbus' voyages through the Civil war era. Selections include writings of traditional and non-traditionalAmericanauthorsthatreflecttherichanddiversecultural backgrounds that make up America's unique and complex heritage. This course includes critical analysis of representative works in all of the literary genres: the essay, short story, the novel, the slave narrative, poetry, song, and drama.