English
Associate in Arts English · Yuba College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Students who complete this program should be able to:
- Make effective rhetorical choices based on an accurate analysis of rhetorical context.
- Analyze and interpret works from different historical and cultural traditions using appropriate conventions of literary analysis.
- Apply reading strategies in order to critically analyze texts.
- Gather, evaluate, and effectively integrate research materials.
Required courses
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL-C1001 | Critical Thinking and Writing About Literature | 4 |
| ENGL-30A | Introduction to American Literature I | 3 |
| orENGL-30B | Introduction to American Literature II | 3 |
| ENGL-46A | Introduction to British Literature I | 3 |
| orENGL-46B | Introduction to British Literature II | 3 |
| Complete a minimum of nine units from the following: | ||
| ENGL-1C | Critical Thinking/Advanced Composition | 3 |
| ENGL-30A | Introduction to American Literature I (if not already used) | 3 |
| ENGL-30B | Introduction to American Literature II (if not already used) | 3 |
| ENGL-31A | Creative Writing I: Introduction to the Genres | 3 |
| ENGL-31B | Creative Writing II: Writing and Editing for Publication | 3 |
| ENGL-34 | Introduction To Film | 3 |
| ENGL-36 | American Ethnic Voices | 3 |
| ENGL-37 | Women’s Voices | 3 |
| ENGL-38 | Classic and Contemporary Youth Literature | 3 |
| ENGL-40A | Tutoring Reading and Writing I | 1 |
| ENGL-40B | Tutoring Reading and Writing II | 1 |
| ENGL-40C | Tutoring Reading and Writing III | 1 |
| ENGL-42 | Introduction to Shakespeare | 3 |
| ENGL-46A | Introduction To British Literature I (if not already used) | 3 |
| ENGL-46B | Introduction To British Literature II (if not already used) | 3 |
| HUMAN-34 | Introduction to Film | 3 |
| MCOMM-8 | Introduction to Media Writing | 3 |
| MCOMM-19 | News Writing and Reporting | 3 |
| MCOMM-20A | News Media Production 1 | 3 |
| THART-34 | Introduction to Film | 3 |
| Total units required for degree major | 19 | |
Students earning an AA/AS degree must complete a minimum of 21 units of General Education requirements and the health graduation requirement, in addition to the program units listed here. Students must complete a total of 60 degree applicable units to earn an AA or AS. Please see your counselor for additional information.