ENG 215 - American Literature I: Beginnings
- Recent Professors
- Brianna E. Deadman
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2026
- Class Size
- 35 students
- Credits
- 4
- Prerequisite
- Eligibility for college-level composition (ENGL C1000 or ENG 101) as determined by college assessment or other appropriate method.
- Fall 2026 Sections
- View Fall 2026 sections of ENG 215
- Transfers To
- UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
- Description
- This course examines the work of major literary figures from the beginnings to 1820 in the genres of poetry and prose. Such writers as Columbus, De Vaca, Bradstreet, Edwards, Franklin, Jefferson, Occom, Wheatley, Pontiac, and Equiano will be read to cultivate intellect and imagination.