ENGLT 365 - Introduction to Gay, Lesbian

    Recent Professors
    Jose Alfaro
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of ENGLT 365
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    ENGLT 365 Introduction to Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Literature Units: 3 Hours: 54 hours LEC Prerequisite: None. Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL C1000 (formerly known as ENGWR 300). Transferable: CSU; UC General Education: Local GE L3; Cal-GETC Area 3B This course surveys representative literature concerning lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer or questioning (LGBTQ+) themes and issues as written by or about LGBTQ+ people from throughout its literary history to the present day. This comprehensive literary study includes attention to diverse LGBTQ+ concerns as they intersect with issues concerning race, gender, ability, and class. Moreover, students will be expected to analyze the significant historical and cultural influences of the LGBTQ+ community through literature. 318 English 2025-2026 Official Catalog COSUMNES RIVER COLLEGE ENGLT 370 Children and Literature Units: 3 Hours: 54 hours LEC Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENGL C1000 (formerly known as ENGWR 300). Transferable: CSU General Education: Local GE L3 C-ID: C-ID ENGL 180 Through reading classical and contemporary pieces of children's literature, students will explore the historical and cultural context of this literature, the criteria for selecting literature for children, and the best practices for presenting literature to children, such as storytelling and oral reading. In addition, this class will offer opportunities for students to reflect on their relationships with literature as children. This course is primarily for parents, prospective elementary and preschool teachers, and/or those interested in literature written for children.