Recent SemestersFall 2026Class Size30 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteCompletion of ENGL 101. This course introduces students to the literary, social, and cultural aspects of novels, short stories, essays, poetry, and theater reflecting the diverse range of Latinx experiences. The course emphasizes both difference and inclusivity, as it explores the ways in which cultural identity, in conjunction with the languages and literary forms of American cultures, gives rise to both unique and varied literature. Issues of racism, sexism, and borderland and national identity create a framework for the analysis of the selected works. (UC, CSU, AVC) (GE: IGETC Area 3B, CSU Area C2, AVC Areas C, F) 