Foothill College – English AA-T

Required Core – Complete ALL of the following courses:

Core Courses (5-9 units)

Select ONE of the following options:

Option 1:

ENGL 1C Argumentative Writing & Critical Thinking (5 Units)*

or ENGL 1CH Honors Argumentative Writing & Critical Thinking (5 Units)

ENGL 16 Introduction to Literature (5 Units)

Option 2:

ENGL 1B Composition, Critical Reading & Thinking through Literature (5 Units)*

or ENGL 1BH Honors Composition, Critical Reading & Thinking through Literature (5 Units)*

Support Courses (22-25 units)

Complete TWO courses from List A:

List A:

ENGL 43A Survey of British Literature I: Beowulf to the Late 18th Century (5 Units)

or ENGL 43AH Honors Survey of British Literature I: Beowulf to the Late 18th Century (5 Units)

ENGL 43B Survey of British Literature II: The Romantic Period to the Present (5 Units)*

or ENGL 43BH Honors Survey of British Literature II: The Romantic Period to the Present (5 Units)*

ENGL 45A Survey of American Literature I: Beginnings to 1865 (5 Units)

or ENGL 45AH Honors Survey of American Literature I: Beginnings to 1865 (5 Units)

ENGL 45B Survey of American Literature II: 1865 to the Present (5 Units)*

or ENGL 45BH Honors Survey of American Literature II: 1865 to the Present (5 Units)

ENGL 47A World Literature I (5 Units)*

or ENGL 47AH Honors World Literature I (5 Units)

ENGL 47B World Literature II (5 Units)

or ENGL 47BH Honors World Literature II (5 Units)

And complete TWO courses from List B (or any course from List A not used above):

List B:

CRWR 6 Introduction to Creative Writing (5 Units)

ENGL 11 Introduction to Poetry (4 Units)*

or ENGL 11H Honors Introduction to Poetry (4 Units)*

ENGL 14 Traveling the World through Contemporary Literature (4 Units)

ENGL 16** Introduction to Literature (4 Units)

ENGL 17 Introduction to Shakespeare (4 Units)*

** If not used to satisfy the core requirement.

And complete ONE course from List C (or any course from List A or B not used above):

List C:

CRWR 25A Poetry in Community (5 Units)

CRWR 39A Introduction to Short Fiction Writing (5 Units)*

CRWR 41A Poetry Writing (5 Units)

ENGL 1B** Composition, Critical Reading & Thinking through Literature (5 Units)*

or ENGL 1BH** Honors Composition, Critical Reading & Thinking through Literature (5 Units)*

ENGL 1C** Argumentative Writing & Critical Thinking (5 Units)*

or ENGL 1CH** Honors Argumentative Writing & Critical Thinking (5 Units)*

ENGL 5 LGBT Literature (4 Units)*

ENGL 7 Native American Literature (4 Units)

ENGL 8 Children’s Literature (4 Units)*

ENGL 12 African American Literature (4 Units)*

ENGL 18A Vampire Literature: Multicultural Representations of the Bloodsucker (4 Units)

ENGL 22 Women Writers (4 Units)*

ENGL 24 Unmasking Comics: The Dawn of the Graphic Novel (4 Units)

ENGL 31 Latino/a Literature (4 Units)

ENGL 34C Literature into Film (4 Units)*

ENGL 37 Science Fiction Literature: Reimagineering Reality (4 Units)

ENGL 38 Literature of Protest (4 Units)

ENGL 40 Asian American Literature (4 Units)*

JAPN 3 Elementary Japanese III (5 Units)*

SPAN 3 Elementary Spanish III (5 Units)*

*The courses noted with an asterisk were offered online at least once at this college during Summer 2020, Fall 2020, Winter 2021, or Spring 2021 academic terms.

** If not used to satisfy the core requirement.

Foothill College Online Learning AA Courses

In addition to the courses listed above, complete one of the following general education patterns:

Option 2 – CSU General Education Breadth
Option 3 – IGETC – Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum

Important Note: Some of the courses listed above may require the completion of prerequisites and/or they may also satisfy general education requirements. We encourage all students to meet with a counselor, onsite or online, to create an education plan that will provide the most efficient pathway to degree completion.

The courses listed above, along with Option 2 and Option 3 may or may not be offered online every term at this college. Visit the college’s website (below) for online options in its class schedule. If you don’t find what you need, search our online course finder to locate an equivalent online course currently available from a partner college.

Foothill College Website

On March 9, 2021 / Uncategorized