English
Division:
Humanities and Social Sciences
Phone: (650) 306-3336
Office: 3-205
Email: canhumanities@smccd.edu
Counseling:
Schedule an appointment to meet with a counselor at the Counseling
Center, Building 9, 1st Floor, 650-306-3452. Appointments are
available during day and evening hours.
The English Department at Cañada College offers a faculty whose special fields range from medieval to modern and from Asian to American, who are published writers, and who are, above all, dedicated and accomplished teachers. Courses offered cover English, European, Russian, American, Mexican-American, and Native-American literature; English and American language; expository and creative writing; critical and analytical reading. A major in English equips the student with a wide variety of intellectual skills and prepares him or her for many correlated career opportunities.
ASSOCIATE IN ARTS - ENGLISH
| Complete Core Courses, 9 units | Units |
|---|---|
| Course Descriptions: ENGL | HIST | PHIL | |
| ENGL 100 Reading and Composition |
3 |
| ENGL 110 Composition and Literature |
3 |
| ENGL 165 Advanced Composition |
3 |
| Selective courses: choose a minimum of 9 units from the following: |
|
| Literature courses |
9-15 |
| Foreign Language |
5-10 |
| HIST 100/101 History of Western Civilization I/II |
3/3 |
| PHIL 100 Introduction to Philosophy |
3 |
| Associate Degree Unit Requirements Total | 18* |
*and required General Education coursework and electives as needed to meet the minimum 60 units required for the Associate degree.
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TRANSFER PROGRAM - ENGLISH
Cañada College offers lower division coursework required for transfer in English. Students should use PROJECT ASSIST (www.assist.org) to research lower division major requirements at the transfer destination(s) of their choice. Also, work with a Counselor/Advisor to determine appropriate transfer coursework.

