**Review** Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027

ELIT 290 Survey of Culturally Diverse Literature for Children

Survey of culturally diverse children's literature with an emphasis on selection, enjoyment, and critical analysis of picturebooks and chapter books. Course participants will develop knowledge of genres and historical trends of social, political and economic issues pertaining to culturally diverse literature. Various reading strategies necessary for reading texts critically and effectively that nurture examinations of power and privilege will be addressed.

Credits

3

Offered

Generally offered Fall and/or Spring Annually

Course Attribute

LAA2-Arts&Hum-Lit&Humanities and LAIS-International Studies and GT-AH2 Literature and Humanities