American Literature (11/23-10/26)
Issued by
Distance Learning Systems Inc.
The American Literature course surveys fiction, non-fiction, and poetry written in the United States from colonial times to the present. The course is primarily a presentation of knowledge about literary works—their content, backgrounds, and authors. It also is concerned about and requires familiarity with concepts and terminology used by literary critics and literary historians. Traditional American writings are selected from a diverse group of authors.
Additional DetailsEarning Criteria
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The methods of assessment include written papers, quizzes, with a minimum passing score of 70%.
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Instructional strategies include: audio visual materials, discussion, practical exercises, lectures.
Endorsements
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American Council on Education
This credential has been successfully evaluated by the American Council on Education for college credit. It is recommended for a total of 3 college credits. For more information about ACE Learning Evaluations, visit www.acenet.edu. -
American Council on Education
3 semester hours in American Literature in the lower-division undergraduate category