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All courses are for unit credit and apply to a De Anza associate degree unless otherwise noted.
E ELIT 19 Introduction to the Bible as Literature 4 Units (See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.)
Advisory: EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or (EWRT 1AS and EWRT 1AT) or ESL 5. Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
This is an introduction to the study of the Bible, in English, from a literary, cultural, and historical point of view, with consideration of its influence on our culture. Selected readings will be from the Hebrew Bible, Greek New Testament, and Apocrypha.
ELIT 21 Women in Literature 4 Units
(See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.)
Advisory: EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or (EWRT 1AS and EWRT 1AT) or ESL 5. (Also listed as WMST 21. Students may enroll in either department, but not both, for credit.)
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
This is an intensive study of representative literary works by or about women including an analysis of different historical, cultural, and critical perspectives.
ELIT 22 Mythology and Folklore 4 Units
(See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.)
Advisory: EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or (EWRT 1AS and EWRT 1AT) or ESL 5.
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
An intercultural survey of prehistoric, historic, and contemporary world mythology and folklore which examines the relationship between a culture’s myths and folktales and its art, literature, and social values.
ELIT 24 Asian Pacific American Literature 4 Units
(See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.)
Advisory: EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or (EWRT 1AS and EWRT 1AT) or ESL 5. (Also listed as ASAM 20. Students may enroll in either department, but not both, for credit.)
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
This course is an introduction to Asian Pacific American literature. Through readings in twentieth and twenty-first century works, students will explore and analyze issues related to complexities of identity as it relates to class, gender, mixed heritages, and sexuality; politics and the history of Asian American activism and resistance to cultural marginalization; and diversity of cultures and experiences within the Asian Pacific American community.
ELIT 28 Young Adult Literature 4 Units
(See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.)
Advisory: EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or (EWRT 1AS and EWRT 1AT) or ESL 5.
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
This course examines significant authors, movements, and traditions (continuing as well as emerging) in a diverse range of young adult literature.
ELIT 41H Ethnic Literature of the United 4 Units States - HONORS
(See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.) (Not open to students with credit in ELIT 41.)
(Admission into this course requires consent of the Honors Program Coordinator.)
Advisory: EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or (EWRT 1AS and EWRT 1AT) or ESL 5.
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
Examines significant authors, movements, and traditions (continuing as well as emerging) in a diverse range of ethnic literature of the United States. As an honors course, the students will be expected to complete extra assignments to gain deeper insight in Ethnic literature of the United States.
ELIT 46A Major British Writers 4 Units (Medieval and Renaissance)
(See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.)
(Not open to students with credit in ELIT 46AH.)
Prerequisite: Eligibility for college-level composition (EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or (EWRT 1AS and EWRT 1AT) or ESL 5) as determined by college assessment or other appropriate methods.
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
This course includes reading and critical analysis of representative works by major writers such as Chaucer, Shakespeare, and Milton.
ELIT 46AH Major British Writers 4 Units (Medieval and Renaissance) - HONORS
(See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.)
(Not open to students with credit in ELIT 46A.)
(Admission into this course requires consent of the Honors Program Coordinator.) Prerequisite: Eligibility for college-level composition (EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or (EWRT 1AS and EWRT 1AT) or ESL 5) as determined by college assessment or other appropriate methods.
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
This course includes reading and critical analysis of representative works by major writers such as Chaucer, Shakespeare, and Milton. Students in this course will be expected to complete extra assignments to gain a deeper insight into Literature.
ELIT 46B Major British Writers 4 Units (Neo-Classical and Romantic)
(See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.)
(Not open to students with credit in ELIT 46BH.)
Prerequisite: Eligibility for college-level composition (EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or (EWRT 1AS and EWRT 1AT) or ESL 5) as determined by college assessment or other appropriate methods.
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
This course explores readings and critical responses to representative works by major writers such as Pope, Behn, Swift, Johnson, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Percy and Mary Godwin Shelley, Keats, Austen, Montagu, and the Bronte sisters.
ELIT 46BH Major British Writers 4 Units (Neo-Classical and Romantic) - HONORS
(See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.)
(Not open to students with credit in ELIT 46B.)
(Admission into this course requires consent of the Honors Program Coordinator.) Prerequisite: Eligibility for college-level composition (EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or (EWRT 1AS and EWRT 1AT) or ESL 5) as determined by college assessment or other appropriate methods.
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
This course explores readings and critical responses to representative works by major writers such as Pope, Behn, Swift, Johnson, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Percy and Mary Godwin Shelley, Keats, Austen, Montagu, and the Bronte sisters. Students will be expected to complete extra assignments to gain a deeper insight into Literature.
ELIT 46C Major British Writers 4 Units (Victorian and Modern)
(See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.)
(Not open to students with credit in ELIT 46CH.)
Prerequisite: Eligibility for college-level composition (EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or (EWRT 1AS and EWRT 1AT) or ESL 5) as determined by college assessment or other appropriate methods.
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
This course will examine readings and critical responses to representative works by major writers such as the Brontes, Tennyson, Barrett Browning, Browning, Dickens, Arnold, Hopkins, Wilde, Lawrence, Hardy, Yeats, Conrad, Joyce, Eliot, Beckett, Woolf, and Auden.
ELIT 38 Utopian/Dystopian Literature
4 Units
(See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.)
Advisory: EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or (EWRT 1AS and EWRT 1AT) or ESL 5.
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
Critical examination of texts of this genre, with particular attention to contemporary (postwar) dystopian novels, and with additional readings at instructor’s discretion from political theory/philosophy, cultural studies, or other sources that foreground issues or themes implicit in the literary texts.
ELIT 39 Contemporary Literature 4 Units
(See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.)
Advisory: EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or (EWRT 1AS and EWRT 1AT) or ESL 5.
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
This course is a critical examination of representative, contemporary literary works of the post-WWII period, with emphasis on more recent works and intercultural offerings, and attention to key trends, styles, and issues in a global context.
ELIT 40 African American Literature 4 Units
(Formerly ELIT 60.)
(See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.)
Advisory: EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or (EWRT 1AS and EWRT 1AT) or ESL 5.
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
Examines significant authors, movements, and traditions in African American literature from the era of slavery to the present. Attention to key trends, styles, and issues related to race in the United States.
ELIT 41 Ethnic Literature of the United States
4 Units
(Formerly ELIT 61.)
(See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.)
(Not open to students with credit in ELIT 41H.)
Advisory: EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or (EWRT 1AS and EWRT 1AT) or ESL 5.
Four hours lecture (48 hours total per quarter).
Examines significant authors, movements, and traditions (continuing as well as emerging) in a diverse range of ethnic literature of the United States.
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