Recent SemestersFall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022Class Size35 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2DescriptionThis course will critically engage with science fiction texts written by American and international authors, and they will consider the aesthetic, cultural, historical, political, religious, and social implications of these works. In addition, students will explore the ways these narratives can be better understood through a rigorous application of a variety of literary theories. Given that the course will emphasize the importance of analytical close-reading, students will complete this course having arrived at a fuller and more nuanced comprehension of the literary value of science fiction.Usually HeldMon Wed 11:10am–12:35pm 