ENGL 254 - Science Fiction Literature

Credits: 5

(H/DSJ) A survey of the literature of science fiction, with an emphasis on the theme of diversity, including the representation of gender, race, social class, sexuality, and culture in the 20th and 21st centuries, as well as the role of diversity in the authorship of science fiction short stories and novels. Authors and works will vary, but may include Shelley, Wells, Bradbury, Asimov, Le Guin, Delaney, Atwood, Butler, and Okorafor.

Prerequisite: ENGL& 101 with Grade of 2.0 or better OR ENGL& 111 with grade of 2.0 or better OR AEGS 101 with grade of 2.0 or better.
5 hours Lecture