English 4/5/6 Banned Books Lit and Comp

This online course focuses on the issue of censorship and banned books, examining the historical context, reasons for bans, and the impact of these works on literary history and convention. Students will read and analyze a variety of plays, novels, and scholarly sources, including Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," Erich Maria Remarque's "All Quiet on the Western Front," and Arthur Miller's "The Crucible." The course aims to foster critical thinking and informed discussion on the complex topic of censorship, giving students an opportunity to express their views in research-supported essays.

The course is designed for high school students and typically spans multiple English levels (4/5/6), allowing students to take them in any order, depending on their academic goals and sequences. It does not appear to follow an AP, Honors, or Summer format, and it is not explicitly mentioned to be NCAA Approved or a Test Prep course.