ENGL 4840 - Culture in Children’s Literature

A course designed to develop an understanding of the cultural diversity of the childhood experience through multi-cultural oral and written literature for young people. Attention will be paid to developing criteria for selecting and evaluating literature which reflects an emphasis on diversity and inclusion. This course satisfies WMU Essential Studies Level 3: Connections – Local and National Perspectives Category.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: 6 hours of course work in English.

Credits: 3 hours