Spring 2015 Course Offerings

ENGL 477 - Adolescent Literature

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture/discussion per week Description: A survey of young adult literature in which students analyze young adult literature taught at the secondary level (grades 6-12). Works studied are selected for their diversity of subject matter, genre, cultural focus, and grade level. Students will engage in literary discussions of the works, analyze them in relation to the genre, and consider implications for adolescents in school and the larger society.

Meeting Information

Info current as 6/1/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
T  9:00 AM  -  11:50 AM  DEL NORTE 1555 1/17/2015 - 5/15/2015 Mary Adler

Status: Open
Class Number: 3005
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 1/17/2015 - 5/15/2015
Grading: Letter Grade

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 15
Available Seats: 15
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 9781442408920
Title: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the
Publisher: Simon & Shuster
Author: Brosgol, Vera

Status: Required
ISBN: 0316013692
Title: The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Publisher: Little, Brown
Author: Alexie, Sherman

Status: Required
ISBN: 1423152883
Title: Code Name: Verity
Publisher: Hyperion
Author: Wein, Elizabeth

Status: Required
ISBN: 1596435526
Title: Anya¿s Ghost
Publisher: First Second
Author: Brosgol, Vera

Status: Required
ISBN: 0547773749
Title: Wizard of Earthsea
Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers
Author: LeGuin, Ursula

Status: Required
ISBN: 0152025677
Title: Baseball in April
Publisher: HMH Books
Author: Soto, Gary

Status: Required
ISBN: 0060530944
Title: The Graveyard Book
Publisher: Harper Collins
Author: Gaiman, Neil

Status: Required
ISBN: 0545417791
Title: The Summer Prince
Publisher: Levine Books
Author: Johnson, Alaya Dawn

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780545057189
Title: Pinned
Publisher: Scholastic
Author: Flake, Sharon G

Status: Required
ISBN: 9780545427630
Title: Skinny
Publisher: Point
Author: Cooner, Donna

Status: Required
ISBN: 1400032717
Title: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime
Publisher: Vintage
Author: Haddon, Mark

Status: Required
ISBN: 0142407321
Title: Speak
Publisher: Penguin
Author: Anderson, Laurie Halse

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Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division