May 21, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
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AAS 264 - INTRODUCTION TO BLACK WRITERS


College of Arts & Sciences

Credit(s): 3

An introduction to written and oral works by Black authors of Africa, the Caribbean, and the United States. The course includes writers such as Chinua Achebe (Africa), Wilson Harris (Caribbean), and Toni Morrison (USA), as well as others from the diverse field of literature written by African-American authors and authors of color worldwide. Attention will be paid to student writing, particularly to devising a thesis, crafting an argument, and learning how to use supporting evidence. See departmental listings for different offerings per semester. Offers UK Core credit for Intellectual Inquiry in the Humanities. Fulfills ENG premajor requirement. Can be taken for ENG Major Elective credit. Provides ENG minor credit. Credit will not be given to students who already have credit for ENG 264. Same as ENG 260 .

Meets UK Core: Intellectual Inquiry in the Humanities.
Approved for Distance Learning.
Crosslisted with: ENG 260  



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