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Dec 14, 2025
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HUMN 7369 - Business and the American Dream in Literature Credits: 3
Examines the evolution of the American dream in literature from the 18th century to the present. Themes include the achievement and meaning of material success in America and the impact of business and technology on character development and human values. Seeks to identify leadership qualities that enhance the realization of the American dream and the types of organizational structure and culture that support or obstruct it. Covers how the American dream is defined, delivered, and distorted. Students study forms of literature, including autobiographies, novels, plays, essays, poetry, and films. Emphasis is placed on forms of writing such as the response paper, the literary analysis, and the research paper. This course may be used to fulfill the writing intensive requirement or applied to the following curricular field concentrations: American studies; humanities; organizational dynamics.
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