(See also English, English as a Second Language, Learning Center, and Reading)

Most English, Literature and Reading courses have prerequisites that are listed as part of the course description.  You can meet the prerequisite by taking the designated class or by achieving a certain score on the English placement test.  If it is unclear that you have met the prerequisite for the class in which you wish to enroll you might be blocked by the system.  For more information about how prerequisites work please visit us at the college website:  https://canadacollege.edu/registration/ 

To inquire about placement tests and the assessment process please visit us here: https://canadacollege.edu/assessment/index.php  You may also contact the Cañada College Counseling Office (located in Building 9, Room 139) at (650) 306-3452 for assistance.

Course Listings

Number Course Title Units Transfer
LIT. 151 Introduction to Shakespeare I 3 CSU/UC
LIT. 200 American Literature 3 CSU/UC
LIT. 205 New Voices in World Literature 3 CSU/UC
LIT. 231 Survey of English Literature I 3 CSU/UC
LIT. 232 Survey of English Literature II 3 CSU/UC
LIT. 252 Women Writers: Multicultural Perspectives 3 CSU/UC
LIT. 266 Black Literature 3 CSU/UC
LIT. 371 Mexican-American Literature 3 CSU/UC
LIT. 372 Myth and Folklore of La Raza 3 CSU/UC
LIT. 373 Latin American Literature in Translation 3 CSU/UC
LIT. 375 Native-American Literature 3 CSU/UC
LIT. 441 Survey of Film 3 CSU/UC
LIT. 442 Film Study and Appreciation 3 CSU/UC
LIT. 695 Independent Study 0.5 - 3 CSU