English Associate in Arts Degree

PROGRAM CODE: 2A03866

The English Associate in Arts Degree is designed to prepare students to read and write about literature critically and to understand key historical and generic influences in the production and reception of literature and other cultural texts. This degree requires a total of 19 units, in addition to other graduation requirements.

Select OPTION 1 OR OPTION 24 or 7
Option 1: Select two courses (7 units).
Introduction to Literature3
Honors Introduction to Literature
Critical Reasoning and Writing4
Honors Critical Reasoning and Writing
Option 2: Select one course (4 units)6
Critical Thinking and Writing About Literature4
List A: (6 units).6
Students must complete two survey courses from List A. One course must be chosen from Part 1. The other course must be chosen from Part 2 (6 units).
Part 1: Select one course from the following (3 units).
British Literature to 18003
Honors British Literature to 18003
American Literature to the Civil War3
Honors American Literature to the Civil War3
World Literature through the Early Modern Period3
Honors World Literature through the Early Modern Period3
Part 2: Select one course from the following (3 units).6
British Literature since 18003
Honors British Literature since 18003
American Literature from the Civil War to the Present3
Honors American Literature from the Civil War to the Present3
World Literature since the Early Modern Period3
Honors World Literature since the Early Modern Period3
List B: Select one course from the following (3 units):3
Survey of Chicano/a Literature3
Introduction to African American and Black Literature formerly (Survey of African American Literature)3
Introduction to Native American Literature formerly (Survey of Native American Literature)3
Introduction to Asian American Literature3
Intro to Queer Literature3
List C: (3-6 units)3 or 6
Additional units from any of the above courses or the following based on option chosen for Required Core
Those who select Option 1: Select one course (3 units)
Those who select Option 2: Select one course (6 units)
Introduction to Creative Writing3
Intermediate College Writing3
Introduction to Dramatic Literature3
Introduction to Poetry3
The Short Story3
Introduction to Film Studies3
Intermediate Creative Writing3
Introduction to Language Structure and Use3
Introduction to Shakespeare3
Honors Introduction to Shakespeare
Survey of Children's Literature3
Survey of Young Adult Literature3
Folklore and Mythology3
Honors Folklore and Mythology
The Bible as Literature3
The Novel3
Science Fiction3
Language Arts Tutoring Practicum3
Introduction to Spanish Literature3
Introduction to Latin American Literature3
TOTAL UNITS:19

Outcome 1: Explain how context contributes to a text’s meaning

Outcome 2: Analyze the rhetorical and stylistic elements of a text.

Outcome 3: Write ethically and clearly in a variety of rhetorical situations.


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