ENGL 402 Young Adult Literature
This course is designed to present a broad selection of literature which is appropriate (and often designed) for the secondary-school grade levels. The scope of works chosen, the themes in these works, and the strategies employed by writers will vary, but the course will concentrate on critical readings of young adult novels from diverse cultural perspectives and the teaching of young adult literature. Prerequisite: ENGL 102 with "C" or better or permission of instructor. Three credit hours.