Recent SemestersSummer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025, Spring 2025Class Size25–30 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteENGL 001 or equivalent college course with a minimum grade of C. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2DescriptionEnglish 004 is an introduction to literature--including the short story, the novel, poetry, and drama--through close reading and analysis of literature and literary theory, discussion, research, and writing. Supplemental learning assistance is available for students to strengthen skills and to reinforce mastery of concepts. Students enrolled in ENGL 004 may access the supplemental learning assistance by enrolling in ENGL 400 , an open entry/open exit non-credit course. (C-ID ENGL120)Usually HeldMon Wed 2:10pm–3:25pm, Mon Wed 9:45am–11:00am, Tue Thu 8:10am–9:25am 