English - Associate of Arts Degree

Major/Program Requirements

Career and Academic Pathways

Required Courses:

ENGL 101 or ENGL 101H	Freshman Composition	4.00
	AND

ENGL 102 or ENGL 102H	Intermediate Composition and Critical Thinking	4.00
	OR
ENGL 152 or ENGL 152H	Intermediate Composition and Literature	4.00

Student must complete at least six (6) units from the following courses:

ENGL 270 and ENGL 271: Recommended for students planning on transferring to California State University, San Bernardino

ENGL 260	Survey of American Literature I	3.00
ENGL 261	Survey of American Literature II	3.00
ENGL 270	Survey of British Literature I	3.00
ENGL 271	Survey of British Literature II	3.00

Student must complete at least six (6) additional units from the following courses:

ENGL 150 or RELIG 150	Classical Mythology	3.00
ENGL 155 or ENGL 155H	Children's Literature	3.00
ENGL 160 or ENGL 160H	Literature by Women	3.00
ENGL 163 or ETHS 163	Chicano/Latino Literature	3.00
ENGL 170	The Film Experience	3.00
ENGL 175 or RELIG 175	Literature and Religion of the Bible	3.00
ENGL 232	Creative Writing	3.00
ENGL 250	Prose	3.00
ENGL 260	Survey of American Literature I	3.00
ENGL 261	Survey of American Literature II	3.00
ENGL 270	Survey of British Literature I	3.00
ENGL 271	Survey of British Literature II	3.00
ENGL 275	Shakespeare	3.00
ENGL 280	World Literature to the 17th Century	3.00
ENGL 281	World literature from the 17th Century to the Present	3.00

Total Credit Hours: 20.00

Lower division requirements for students interested in transferring to a four-year institution in this field may differ from associate degree requirements. Prospective transfer students should complete the general education and lower division requirements of the school to which they will be transferring. See a counselor for details. Information is also available at www.assist.org.

A student receiving a degree in this field will be able to:

Write effective essays.
Demonstrate critical reading skills.
Demonstrate effective problem-solving skills.