English (Emphasis in Literature)
Associate in Arts English · Chabot College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Description
The English Associate in Arts degree enables students to complete coursework which may be applied towards a bachelor's degree in English. In addition, this degree is useful preparation for other liberal arts degrees, and can offer an enriched background towards professional preparation in fields from education to law. All of the courses for the degree transfer to universities and colleges.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this program, students should be able to:
- demonstrate an ability to read and understand complex academic texts;
- demonstrate a critical response to the ideas and information in academic texts.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL C1003 | Critical Thinking and Writing through Literature (Active) | 4 |
| ENGL 20 | Studies in Shakespeare (Active) | 3 |
| ENGL 21 | The Evolution of the Black Writer (Active) | 3 |
| ENGL 22 | Mexican American/Latinx Literature of the U.S. (Active) | 3 |
| ENGL 25 | Asian-American Literature (Active) | 3 |
| ENGL 28 | Classic and Contemporary Youth Literature (Active) | 3 |
| ENGL 31 | Introduction to Queer Literature (Active) | 3 |
| ENGL 32 | U.S. Women's Literature (Active) | 3 |
| ENGL 35 | Modern and Contemporary U.S. Literature (Active) | 3 |
| ENGL 41 | World Literature (17th Century to the Present) (Active) | 3 |
| ENGL 45 | Studies in Fiction (Active) | 3 |
| ENGL 48 | The Literature of the Holocaust (Active) | 3 |
| ENGL 11A | Introduction to Creative Writing (Active) | 3 |
| ENGL 12A | Beginning Fiction Writing (Active) | 3 |
| ENGL 13A | Beginning Craft of Writing - Poetry (Active) | 3 |
| ENGL C1001 | Critical Thinking and Writing (Active) | 4 |
| Total | 60 | |
Other Information
Discipline: Communication, Language & Media
Program Control Number: 16859
TOP Code: 150100 - English
CIP Code: 23.0101 - English Language and Literature, General