English 2100 ~ Literature and Humanities Ms. Susan Thompson ...

Schedule (CRN 81428 AASU Main Campus)
As the semester progresses, I reserve the right to amend this schedule as may become necessary. I
will communicate necessary changes to you in a timely manner; however, please remember that you are
responsible for anything you miss during an absence.
Aug 13,15 Introductions ~ Expectations ~ General Information ~ Handouts
Aug 20,22 Brave New World and Brave New World Revisited
Aug 27,29 Brave New World and Brave New World Revisited
Sep 3 Labor Day Holiday Weekend / No Class
Sep 5 TBA
Sep 10,12 Fahrenheit 451
Sep 17,19 Poetry handouts; Introduction to Slave Narratives – Henry Louis Gates
Sep 24,26 The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano
Oct 1,3 Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Oct 8 Fall Break / No Class
Oct 10 Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
Oct 15,17 Wrap up Slave Narratives, other TBA
Oct 22,24 Heart of Darkness and Criticism Presentations
Oct 29,31 Heart of Darkness and Criticism Presentations
Nov 5,7 Time built in for catching up ~ moving forward ~ writing ~ researching
Nov 12,14 Literary social conscious in a modern age
Film as social commentary ~ It’s movie week
Nov 19 Literary social conscious in a modern age – continued
Nov 21 Thanksgiving Weekend / No Class
Nov 26,28 TBA
Dec 3 Last day of class
Important Dates
Wednesday, October 3
Last day to withdraw from a class without an automatic WF
Monday, September 3
Labor Day
Monday/Tuesday, October 8,9 Fall Break
Wednesday-Friday, November 21-23 Thanksgiving Break
December 5-11
Finals