# English (Associate in Arts for Transfer)

Butte College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: English

Source: https://butte.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/25398/28408/28118/28091/28289

**About the Program**

**Program Goal:** Transfer

**GE Pattern(s):** Cal-GETC

**Program Code:** 31133.30AA-T

Students completing Associate Degrees for Transfer are guaranteed admission to the CSU system. Please see the beginning of the “Academic Programs” section for details. With the completion of the AA-T in English, students will possess the foundational knowledge and skills that comprise the core content of the first two years of many four-year programs in English.

**Program Learning Outcome(s):**
Upon successful completion of the program, the student will be able to:

1.  Analyze themes within course texts and compare them to the ways these themes are treated in other course texts.
2.  Synthesize analyses of specific details in particular works of literature in support of a clear, overall point or thesis.
3.  Identify, employ and evaluate different frameworks for analyzing and interpreting literature. These frameworks may include political, socioeconomic, geographical, ethnic, cultural, ecological, psychoanalytical, historical, gender, and genre development.

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Required courses:** | | 18 |
| ENGL C1002 | Introduction to Literature | 3 |
| ENGL C1001 | Critical Thinking and Writing | 3 |
| **List A (Select two):** | | 6 |
| ENGL 8 | British Literature I | 3 |
| ENGL 10 | British Literature II | 3 |
| ENGL 14 | U.S. Literature I | 3 |
| ENGL 16 | U.S. Literature II | 3 |
| **List B (Select one or any course from List A not already used):** | | 3 |
| ENGL 6 | Creative Writing | 3 |
| ENGL 15 | Film as Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 25 | Introduction to Shakespeare | 3 |
| ENGL 60 | Creative Writing: Fiction | 3 |
| **List C (Select one or any course from List A or List B not already used):** | | 3 |
| ENGL 20 | Introduction to Poetry | 3 |
| ENGL 26 | Queer Film and Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 31 | Existential Literature: A Literary Approach to Self Integration | 3 |
| ENGL 35 | Cross-Cultural Film and Literature | 3 |
| ENGL 47 | Native American Literature | 3 |
| **Total** | | **18** |