English Course Descriptions

English Course Descriptions

Transfer Level English Courses

There are many English options to choose from, depending on your personal interests and academic goals.

Your counselor can help you choose the right course for you.

This course develops college-level critical reading and writing practices. Students 能够批判性地阅读说明文,议论文和虚构的文本,并发展说明文, persuasive, and argumentative academic writing. Essays will demonstrate reading comprehension, analysis, critique, academic research, and synthesis. (C-ID ENGL 100). Graded only.

本课程建立在识字实践的基础上,发展说明文和辩论能力 写作,读者意识,目的和适当有效地使用语言; 仔细阅读,有说服力的思考,研究策略,信息素养和文档. 学生将批判性地阅读和写作主要是说明文和议论文 这是对各种修辞情境和语境的回应,并结合大学水平 research. (C-ID ENGL 100) Graded only.

本课程着重向学生介绍丰富的代表性文学作品 works from the major genres. Additionally, the course develops the basic skills necessary 在文学分析中,即批判性阅读、分析性写作和研究方法. Emphasis is placed on investigating and appreciating the cultural, historical, and aesthetic aspects of literary works chosen from at least four of the five literary genres. (C-ID ENGL 120). Graded only.  

This course is an introduction to the craft of creative writing through the study and analysis of the works of established and peer writers. Students will practice writing in various genres and will be introduced to the workshop method. (C-ID ENGL 200). Graded only.  

本课程是对美国文学的开创性作品、流派和时代的介绍性调查 中世纪早期以来不列颠群岛英语文学的发展 到文艺复兴和17世纪,最后是奥古斯都文学 18th century. It is designed for students seeking an introductory survey of British literature, its figures, and movements. Authors include Chaucer, Spenser, Milton, Shakespeare, Swift, and others. (C-ID ENGL 160). Graded only.  

本课程是对英国文学的开创性作品,流派, 和运动,从18世纪晚期到当代英国和后殖民时期 texts. It pays special attention to major authors from the Romantic, Victorian, and 现代时期,并促进这些时期内的主要作品的理解 their cultural and historical contexts. Designed for students seeking an introduction 对于英国文学及其重要人物,本课程应作为文学的补充 knowledge of humanities students as well as prospective English majors. Authors include Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Austen, Dickens, and others. (C-ID ENGL 165). Graded only.  

本课程提供论证、批判性写作、批判性思维、 文本分析评价,研究策略,信息素养,和适当 documentation. (C-ID ENGL 105).

This course is a study of influential works of U. S. Literature from the colonial beginnings through the second half of the nineteenth century. It will include the 欧洲和其他传统文化背景的影响,以及各种 政治、社会、经济、生态和地理的影响和影响 that have sustained, shaped, and inspired Americans. Materials will come from a variety of genres. (C-ID ENGL 130). Graded only.  

本课程将探讨电影叙事结构的本质和意义, placing particular emphasis on literary themes and elements. Through the use of fictional, 历史和技术读物,以及多体裁范围的经典检查 以及当代电影的文本背景,学生将提高他们的分析能力, as well as gain a deeper understanding of the dynamics of the written word as the literary foundation of the cinema. Graded only.  

This course is a study of influential works of U. S. Literature from the second half of the nineteenth century to present. It will include the influence of European and 其他传统和文化背景,以及各种政治、社会、经济、 生态和地理的影响和影响持续、塑造、 and inspired Americans. Materials will come from a variety of genres. (C-ID ENGL 135). Graded only.  

在本课程中,学生将学习不同文化、风格的当代诗歌 and literary movements. Emphasis is placed upon deepening the student's understanding of poetry in a historical and social context. Graded only.  

本课程是一门精选神话的概论课程,包括希腊神话、印度神话、 中国、圣经、印第安人/传统、玛雅人/托尔特克人/阿兹特克人、欧洲人、非洲人、 and others. Emphasis is on the cultural importance of the stories and the religious importance of the rituals surrounding the myths. The course will include readings from mythology and scholarly works on mythology. The goal of this course is to produce an understanding of the function and force of mythology. Graded only.

本课程通过讲座向学生介绍莎士比亚、他的作品和他的世界, reading, projects, and discussion. This course analyzes representative tragedies, comedies, histories, and sonnets. Graded only.

本课程探讨了“酷儿”性和身份在电影中的表现 文学作品从世纪之交的作品中把同性恋写进 各种各样的当代作品,探索各种女同性恋,男同性恋, 双性恋、跨性别、酷儿、质疑、双性、无性、盟友和泛性(LGBTQ+) identities. This course emphasizes the diversity of perspectives on homosexuality 在二十世纪的电影和文学作品中也可以找到性别的影子 how texts by self-identified LGBTQ+ authors have responded and contributed to U.S. culture and history. Graded only.

通过各种关于存在主义主题的短篇故事、小说和诗歌, 本课程将帮助学生探索文学、心理学、哲学 and theological implications of defining and taking responsibility for oneself in the quest for self-actualization. Graded only.

本课程对电影和文学进行比较研究,以反映 the richness and diversity of global cultures. Images, voices, and ideas from a wide selection of countries will be the basis for aesthetic inquiry and understanding. 全球文化,通过电影和文学描绘,将在条款检查 of uniqueness and universality. Graded only.

This course is a survey of Latino and Latina authors in the United States. The course 将拉丁作品的起源追溯到各种拉丁文学和文化 American countries, and then it will demonstrate how Latino literature emerged as a unique artistic form in the United States. All works will be studied within their historical, political, social, gender, economic, and geographical contexts. Graded only.

本课程将研究不同选择的美洲原住民文学文本 the eighteenth century to the present. Emphasis is placed on historical and cultural 背景,以及美国原住民撰写的文本如何对美国文学做出贡献.S. culture and history.

这门课程是对世界上一些伟大的小说,诗歌, drama, and essays, including some of the oldest texts of our past. The primary focus will be on analyzing complete works from a variety of genres, eras, and countries. 我们将把文本置于上下文中,确定它们对读者说了什么,并加以识别 the tools the authors use to convey their message. Brief works of literary criticism 将为广泛的批判性方法提供基础,如社会,历史, mythological, gender, psychological, cultural, etc. Graded only.

本课程是对20世纪和21世纪重要文学作品的一门荣誉课程 literature by a diverse selection of authors representing different cultures. Short 理论著作将为当代的后殖民方法提供基础 world literature, but our primary focus will be on reading and analyzing complete novels from as many different contemporary cultures as possible to expose some of 身份、权力、法律、伦理、经济和家庭结构的方式 在这些文化内部和文化之间的冲突中被构建和重建. Graded only.

This course develops an awareness of literary fiction as an art form both through 阅读短篇小说,写作练习和完整的故事. 重点放在写作所需的基本要素的发展上 of fiction and on the workshop format as a method for developing understanding and analysis of fiction. The assignments are interconnected in order to help students incorporate the skills they are practicing into increasingly difficult pieces. Graded only.

Supervised study in researching an area in the student's academic major. Any student interested in registering for a Special Studies course should contact a full-time 不迟于最后一天到相应区域的讲师或主席/协调员 of the tenth week of instruction. 51-153 hours Independent Study. Students may enroll in this course up to 3 unit(s) to complete the entire curriculum of the course.

 

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