ENGL 249F - Survey of Chicano/a Literature

    Recent Professors
    Adriana Sanchez
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    College-level composition (ENGL C1000/ ENGL C1000H/ ENGL C1000E/C-ID ENGL 100) or equivalent or ENGL 110 F with a grade of C or better
    Summer 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    54 hours lecture per term. This course offers students a survey of Chicano/a literature from its beginnings in the nineteenth century to the present day. It emphasizes the literary, historical, social, political and ­cultural context of Chicano/a fiction, poetry, theater and prose. Students can expect to read major literary classics as well as the works of previously less recognized writers. This course fulfills the Multicultural Education Requirement for graduation. (Degree Credit) (CSU) (UC) AA GE, CSU GE, IGETC