ENGL285

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American Indian Literature

EnglishAcademic Programs

Description

This course explores traditional American Indian world views and belief systems as reflected in myths and legends, as well as contemporary poetry, short stories, and novels by Native Americans. The difference between American Indian and Eurocentric world views and the implications of these differences will be considered, as illustrated in literature. The course will also explore political, sociological, and psychological effects on American Indians of U.S. governmental policies and actions taken in regard to various tribes. This course is the same as AIST-285.

Credit Hours

3

Offering Cycle

SPR

Yearly Cycle

All Years

Instructional Method

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Contact Hours

3