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LIT. 231 Survey of English 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

Lit 231 is a historical survey of English literature from its beginnings to the end of the 18th century. It emphasizes shifts in literary thought, with attention to relevant cultural factors. The course involves lecture, discussion, reading, and writing.

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 160