Recent ProfessorsNot yet assignedRecent SemestersNo scheduled sections on recordClass SizeNot publishedCredits3PrerequisiteENGL C1000 (formerly ENGLISH 101) with a grade of "C" or better. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2DescriptionPrerequisite: ENGL C1000 (formerly ENGLISH 101) with a grade of "C" or better. Advisory: ENGLISH 102 is recommended, but not required. Students analyze graphic novels as literature and gain proficiency in reading and writing through the application of the principles of rhetoric and the techniques of critical thinking. The scope of the class encompasses from the origin of comics through current graphic novels. Students explore character, plot, dialogue, setting and other storytelling elements using various literary lenses to analyze the futures and fantasies created by graphic fiction writers and illustrators. 