ENGL 43 - Comics As Literature

    Recent Professors
    Jonathan Osburg
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2025
    Class Size
    32 students
    Difficulty
    4.8Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2025 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    This course offers a survey of the form and history of visual literature known as “comics,” with a focus on the unique properties of the medium. Specifically, the course surveys graphic novels, comic books, and comic strips as complex and dynamic forms of mass communication. Portions of instruction may be offered online; may also be offered fully online.