ENGL 230A - Introduction to American Literature

    Recent Professors
    K. Kalt
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Courses taught at the level of Introduction to College Composition with a grade of "C" or higher or "Pass" or equivalent or appropriate placement based on the college's multiple measures process with eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E. This course studies American literature from its beginnings up to the second half of the 19thcentury. Selected readings cover key literary and socio-historical periods and movements, and recognize the contributions of indigenous people, free and enslaved Black people, resistance and political leaders, and Transcendental and Romantic writers to the development of American literature.
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    Introduction to American Literature
    Usually Held
    Wed 11:00am–12:50pm