TransfermaticENGL at Pasadena City College

    ENGL C1003 - Critical Thinking and Writing Through Literature

    Recent Professors
    Tim Melnarik, Bryan Gonzalez, Kathleen Lonsdale, Debra Bronstein, Elizabeth Williams, Trisha Herrera, Akilah Brown, John Tyberg and 32 more
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Winter 2027, Fall 2026
    Class Size
    28–30 students
    Difficulty
    6.1Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    Successful completion of college-level composition ( ENGL C1000 / ENGL C1000H / ENGL C1000E / C-ID ENGL 100) or equivalent
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of ENGL C1003
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    In this course, students receive instruction in analytical, critical, and argumentative writing. Students develop critical thinking, close reading and literary analysis skills, research strategies, information literacy, and knowledge of accurate documentation through the study of diverse literary works from a variety of literary genres, developing an appreciation for literature. No credit if taken after ENGL C1003H, ENGL 001B, or ENGL 001BH. Formerly ENGL 001B. Total of 72 hours lecture.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 9:45am–11:50am, Mon Wed 9:15am–11:20am, Tue Thu 1:00pm–3:05pm, Mon Wed 1:45pm–3:50pm