ENGL 234 - Hip Hop Literature: A Poetry Class

    Recent Professors
    Manuel Lopez
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2025
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    ENGL C1000 with a Grade of "C" or better, or equivalent
    Spring 2025 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    This course is an introduction to Hip Hop literature/poetry. Emphasis is placed on key figures, poets, and other artists who have profoundly contributed to the genre and its different styles and forms. The course explores Hip Hop poetry's connections to other prominent forms of literature and literary theories. This course is designed for English majors and anyone interested in Hip Hop literature.