ENGL 1B - INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF LITERATURE

    Recent Professors
    L. Palsgaard
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    25 students
    Difficulty
    6.5Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    English C1000 or English C1000H (formerly English 1A or English 1AH)
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    This course focuses on the development of critical thinking,readingandwritingskillsthroughexperiencewithliterature, includingfiction,poetry,plays,andcriticism.Representativeworks from the major genres will help students develop close reading andanalytical writing skills,and promotes appreciation and critical understanding of the cultural, historical, and aesthetic qualities of literature.