An interdisciplinary approach toward development of literacy in multiple popular traditions of poetry, including in social justice movements, by incarcerated people, and through alternative media. Includes scrutiny of published poems from multiple cultural traditions, a focus on community, and the cultivation and public presentation of new poems.
This class is fully in-person (face-to-face) with no meetings scheduled online. The course is a 16-week course that runs from 09/02/2025 to 12/19/2025. The first class meeting is Wednesday 09/03/25. Please check with the schedule of classes/and or the instructor for meeting days/times and classroom. Students may complete coursework in Canvas, which must be accessed using an internet-enabled device.
Recommended Preparation, Readiness for college-level English or ESL 188