Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025Class SizeNot publishedCredits3PrerequisiteENGL C1000 or C1000H with a grade of "C" or better Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2DescriptionThis course surveys the literatures of early America from the beginnings to 1865. It examines writing as a device to reflect and create a rapidly changing world, including colonial expansion and enslavement. Readings from a wide variety of texts and discussion highlight the multicultural and multilingual nature of early American literatures and societies. Whenever possible, texts are read in their entirety. English 385Usually HeldTue Thu 1:30pm–2:50pm, Mon Wed 1:30pm–2:50pm 