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LIT. 220 Introduction to World Literature I

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Minimum Grade for Prerequisites

Unless otherwise indicated, a grade of C or higher is required for all prerequisite courses.

Course Description

Study of world literature and texts (poetry, prose, drama and film) from antiquity to the late-seventeenth century with a focus on major authors representing literary traditions world-wide. Lectures, discussions, and recorded readings.

Units: 3
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
  • Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
  • Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Prerequisites: Eligibility for ENGL C1000 (formerly ENGL 100) or ENGL C1000E (formerly ENGL 105)
Corequisites: None
AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area 3
Transfer Credit: CSU/UC (Cal-GETC Area 3B)
C-ID: ENGL 140