Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026Class 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 critically examines graphic novels and manga. It explores the social, cultural, and historical contexts reflected in these mixed- media genres, analyzing thematic, character, and structural development and exploring the relationship of image and text in this development. This course typically includes at least five full-length works as well as numerous background readings.Usually HeldWed 12:00pm–1:20pm