University General Course Catalog 2026-2027 
    
    Oct 22, 2026  
University General Course Catalog 2026-2027

ENG 696D - Contemporary Latinx Literature

(3 units)
Examines prose and poetry by Latino and Latina writers since 1900 in the United States. (ENG 696D and GRI 696D are cross-listed; credits may be earned in one of the two.)

Maximum units a student may earn: 3

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. critically discuss and write about Latinx narratives.
2. situate Latinx texts within their literary traditions, as well as cultural and historical contexts.
3. demonstrate increased knowledge of U.S. cultural and literary diversity.
4. apply various theoretical frameworks to Latinx literature.
5. apply knowledge of Latinx literature to their area of specialization.


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