ES 304 - American Indian Oral Literature

Units: 3 ; G.E./G.R. Area: C4; Diversity
Examination of American Indian oral tradition in historical and contemporary contexts. Compare and contrast oral and written literatures, indigenous and western knowledge systems, the different form and function of orality and literacy, and subjective and objective ways of knowing.

Strongly Recommended Preparation: Upper division status (greater than 60 earned semester units) and completion of lower division Area C requirements; and ES 100 and/or ES 200.
Prerequisites: Completion of GE Areas A1, A2, A3 and B4 with grade C- (CR) or better.
Equivalent Quarter Course: ES 2320.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground, or Entirely Online, or Hybrid.
Grading: A-F or CR/NC (student choice).
G.E./G.R. Area Satisfied: C4 - Upper Division Arts or Humanities, Overlay - Diversity
Course Typically Offered: Variable Intermittently