Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Spring 2026, Spring 2025Class SizeNot publishedCredits3PrerequisiteEligibility for ENGL C1000/C1000H (formerly ENGWR 300/480) or ESLW 340 Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2DescriptionThis course introduces the art of poetry. It includes the analysis and appreciation of poetry as a type of literature with careful attention to the elements of poetics, the various styles of poetry, and major poets and poetic movements. Poetic theories and poems by a wide variety of traditional and contemporary poets as well as poetic theory are examined.Usually HeldMon Wed 12:00pm–1:20pm