Recent SemestersSpring 2027, Spring 2026, Spring 2024Class Size28–35 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteENGL 101.0 or ENGL 101H , Minimum grade C Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2DescriptionA survey of exemplary items in the origin and development of American thought and culture from 1865 to the present. Designed to provide an understanding and appreciation of American literary achievements through study of the works of great writers including Whitman, Dickinson, Twain, Frost, Welty, Thurber, Tan and others. C-ID ENGL 135.Usually HeldTue Thu 12:45pm–2:10pm