Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Fall 2026Class Size30–35 studentsCredits3PrerequisitePlacement Level: Eligibility for ENGL C1000 (formerly ENGL-1A) as determined by the Chaffey College placement process. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2DescriptionIntroductory analysis of African-American literatures. Investigation of literary modes, including drama, poetry, essays, short stories, and the novel. Identification and analysis of recurrent themes, gender portrayals, writing styles, and topics associated with African- American authors. Evaluation of the social, cultural, and political influence of African-American writers on the United States, as well as the impact of the dominant U.S. society on African-American writing during the twentieth century.Usually HeldTue Thu 11:00am–12:15pm 