ENGL 166CAmerican Literature, 1832 to 1865
English · 5 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Historical survey of American literatures from Jacksonian era to end of Civil War, including emergent tradition of American Romanticism, augmented and challenged by genres of popular protest urging application of democratic ideals to questions of race, gender, and social equality.
P/NP or letter grading.
When it runs
- Fall 2026
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisites: courses 10A and 10B, or 11 and 87.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
ENGL 166C
- ENGL 10ALiteratures in English to 1700
- ENGL 10BLiteratures in English, 1700 to 1850
- ENGL 11Introduction to American Cultures
- ENGL 87Topics in American Cultures
4 direct requisites. Showing 20 courses over 3 levels; the branches marked with a count carry on past it. Every course here opens its own tree.
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