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Spring 2025

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American Literature

Section 32645

  • Session Dates (session code 001)
    First day of classes:
    Monday, January 13, 2025
    Last day to add:
    Friday, January 31, 2025
    Last day to change to Pass/No Pass:
    Friday, January 31, 2025
    Last day to drop without a mark of "W" and receive a refund:
    Friday, January 31, 2025
    Last day to withdraw without a “W” on transcript or change pass/no pass to letter grade:
    Friday, February 28, 2025
    Last day to drop with a mark of "W":
    Friday, April 11, 2025
    Last day of classes:
    Friday, May 2, 2025
    End of session:
    Wednesday, May 14, 2025










  • Book List Prices and book list are subject to change.
    • Palahniuk. Fight Club. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780393355949
      New: $16.99
      Used: $12.75
      Rental: $11.04 (New), $6.80 (Used)
    • Chopin. Awakening & Selected Stories. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780142437322
      New: $9.00
      Used: $6.75
      Rental: $6.75 (New), $3.96 (Used)
    • Barnes. Nightwood. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780811216715
      New: $14.95
      Used: $11.25
      Rental: $9.72 (New), $5.98 (Used)
    • Pynchon. Crying of Lot 49. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780060913076
      New: $15.99
      Used: $12.00
      Rental: $11.99 (New), $7.04 (Used)
    • Eliot. Waste Land. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780393974997
      New: $19.75
      Used: $15.00
      Rental: $14.81 (New), $8.69 (Used)
    • Fitzgerald. Great Gatsby (Bk). (Required)
      ISBN: 9781982149482
      New: $17.00
      Used: $12.75
    • Melville. Moby Dick or the Whale. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780142437247
      New: $16.00
      Used: $12.00
      Rental: $12.00 (New), $6.40 (Used)
    • Melville. Billy Budd, Bartleby, & Other Stories. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780143107606
      New: $12.00
      Used: $9.00
      Rental: $7.80 (New), $4.80 (Used)
    • James. Turn of the Screw. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780141441351
      New: $8.00
      Used: $6.00
      Rental: $3.20 (Used)
    • Douglass. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780451529947
      New: $4.95
      Used: $3.75
      Rental: $3.71 (New), $2.18 (Used)
    • Emerson. Nature & Selected Essays. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780142437629
      New: $17.00
      Used: $12.75
      Rental: $13.60 (New), $6.80 (Used)
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