ENGLT 374 - Children and Literature: Multicultural Literature

Institution:

American River College

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Description:

Advisory: ENGLT 370, ENGWR 102, or ENGWR 103; or placement through the assessment process. General Education: AA/AS Area I; AA/AS Area VI; CSU Area C Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 18 hours LEC This course surveys fi ction and non-fi ction written for children about racial and ethnic minority groups in the United States. Readings will include literature written by and about Native Americans, African Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Asian Americans. Books written in non-English languages will also be reviewed. Study will emphasize literary analysis and the values of multicultural literature in the development of children's cultural and aesthetic sensitivity. May be repeated twice for credit.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.arc.losrios.edu/

Phone Number:

(916) 484-8011

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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