Recent SemestersFall 2026Class Size24 studentsCredits4PrerequisiteCompletion of PHYS 120 and completion of or concurrent enrollment in MATH 230. An introduction to the analysis of electrical circuits. Use of analytical techniques based on the application of circuit laws and network theorems. Analysis of DC and AC circuits containing resistors, capacitors, inductors, dependent sources, operational amplifiers, and/or switches. Natural and forced responses of first and second order RLC circuits; the use of phasors; AC power calculations; power transfer; and energy concepts. (C-ID: ENGR 260 and ENGR 260L) (UC, CSU, AVC) 212 2024-2025 AVC College Catalog English Program Description "English" includes the study of reading, writing, and literature. Reading and writing are skills absolutely essential to success in college or on the job. The study of literature is valuable in developing critical reading and thinking skills, acquainting students with a vital element of their cultural heritage, and fostering intellectual growth and maturity. Writing courses range from essay composition to creative writing to technical writing. The literature program provides survey courses in English, American and World Literature; studies in fiction; and courses that explore culture and ethnic diversity, such as African American literature. Program Learning Outcomes English AA-T 1. Students in program courses will enter and participate in the academic community by first understanding the impact of professional discourse, the role of rhetoric, and the function of research. 2. Students in program courses will demonstrate the ability to access, read, interpret, analyze, and evaluate textual materials across traditions, genres, and media, with critical attention to both diversity and complexity. 3. Students in program courses will develop both an awareness of different audiences and the persuasive skills needed to deliver effective written arguments and verbal presentations. Certificate Program Certificate not applicable. Associate Degree English AA-T The Associate in Arts in English for Transfer (AA-T) degree offers students a program of study exploring the cultural aspects and aesthetic features of textual expression. Authorial persona and performance, reader response and interpretation, literary traditions, critical approaches, and interdisciplinary analyses are some of the contexts studied. Students will enhance their own expressive and reasoning abilities as they examine the social role and impact of narrative, expository, and visual texts. The Associate in Arts in English for Transfer (AA-T in English) degree meets the requirements of SB 1440 for Associate Degrees for Transfer (ADT). These degrees are intended to make it easier for students to transfer to California State University campuses, but do not exclude admittance to other colleges or universities. To earn an Associate in Arts in English for Transfer (AA-T in English) degree a student must complete the following: (1) Completion of 60 semester units or 90 quarter units that are eligible for transfer to the California State University, including 