American Literature

Placement Level: Eligibility for ENGL-1A as determined by the Chaffey College placement process. Chronological survey of significant authors and texts of American literature from the 1860s to the present. Extensive reading and discussion of works reflecting the diversity of the United States. Examination of the relationship between historical events and literary works. Strong writing component with emphasis on textual analysis. (C-ID ENGL 135) Transfer: CSU; UC