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Shasta College

ENGL1B - Literature and Composition

C-ID: ENGL120

Course Description

This course emphasizes the development of critical thinking and writing skills through close study of the major genres of literature: poetry, drama, short story and novel. Students receive further instruction and practice in analytical writing, developing arguments about literary works and the critical reception of those works. In discussion and writing, students will also examine arguments as such, learning to identify sound as well as fallacious reasoning in critical assessments of literature. This course may be offered in a distance education format.

Prerequisites:

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Tuition & Fees

Tuition and mandatory fees only. Financial aid may apply. Please contact your local Financial Aid Office for details.

Location

Online

Credits

3.0 semester units

Badges

  • Online Tutoring
  • Quality Reviewed
  • Zero Textbook Cost

Course Sections

Spring 2023 - Semester

Jan 17 to May 19
section: S6419
Format:
Quality Reviewed
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Dr. Sara K. McCurry
Live Seat Count: 6 available seats - (almost 2 years ago)
Section notes:
Students enrolling in this section will need effective computer skills and reliable Internet to access the learning management system (Canvas). This course may use online synchronous video conferencing technologies or proctoring services that require the use of a webcam during meetings, exams and quizzes. There is no charge for the proctoring service, nor the video conferencing, but students may be asked to provide their own webcam. Further details will be provided by their instructor.
Already Started
Jan 30 to May 12
section: S6424
Format:
Quality Reviewed
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Dr. Sara K. McCurry
Live Seat Count: 9 available seats - (almost 2 years ago)
Section notes:
Students enrolling in this section will need effective computer skills and reliable Internet to access the learning management system (Canvas). This course may use online synchronous video conferencing technologies or proctoring services that require the use of a webcam during meetings, exams and quizzes. There is no charge for the proctoring service, nor the video conferencing, but students may be asked to provide their own webcam. Further details will be provided by their instructor.
Already Started
Jan 17 to May 19
section: S6374
Format:
Zero Textbook Cost
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Peter Berkow
Live Seat Count: 5 available seats - (almost 2 years ago)
Section notes:
Students enrolling in this section will need effective computer skills and reliable Internet to access the learning management system (Canvas). This course may use online synchronous video conferencing technologies or proctoring services that require the use of a webcam during meetings, exams and quizzes. There is no charge for the proctoring service, nor the video conferencing, but students may be asked to provide their own webcam. Further details will be provided by their instructor.
Already Started
Jan 17 to May 19
section: S6423
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Dr. Lauren C. Hollingsworth
Live Seat Count: 5 available seats - (almost 2 years ago)
Section notes:
Students enrolling in this section will need effective computer skills and reliable Internet to access the learning management system (Canvas). This course may use online synchronous video conferencing technologies or proctoring services that require the use of a webcam during meetings, exams and quizzes. There is no charge for the proctoring service, nor the video conferencing, but students may be asked to provide their own webcam. Further details will be provided by their instructor.
Already Started
Jan 17 to May 19
section: S6373
Format:
Zero Textbook Cost
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Peter Berkow
Live Seat Count: 7 available seats - (almost 2 years ago)
Section notes:
Students enrolling in this section will need effective computer skills and reliable Internet to access the learning management system (Canvas). This course may use online synchronous video conferencing technologies or proctoring services that require the use of a webcam during meetings, exams and quizzes. There is no charge for the proctoring service, nor the video conferencing, but students may be asked to provide their own webcam. Further details will be provided by their instructor.
Already Started
Jan 17 to May 19
section: S6422
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Kylee B. Duran-Cox
Live Seat Count: 10 available seats - (almost 2 years ago)
Section notes:
Students enrolling in this section will need effective computer skills and reliable Internet to access the learning management system (Canvas). This course may use online synchronous video conferencing technologies or proctoring services that require the use of a webcam during meetings, exams and quizzes. There is no charge for the proctoring service, nor the video conferencing, but students may be asked to provide their own webcam. Further details will be provided by their instructor.
Already Started
Jan 17 to May 19
section: S6420
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Paul L. Calkins
Live Seat Count: 9 available seats - (almost 2 years ago)
Section notes:
Students enrolling in this section will need effective computer skills and reliable Internet to access the learning management system (Canvas). This course may use online synchronous video conferencing technologies or proctoring services that require the use of a webcam during meetings, exams and quizzes. There is no charge for the proctoring service, nor the video conferencing, but students may be asked to provide their own webcam. Further details will be provided by their instructor.
Already Started
Jan 17 to May 19
section: S6421
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Daniel Vanek
Live Seat Count: 3 available seats - (almost 2 years ago)
Section notes:
Students enrolling in this section will need effective computer skills and reliable Internet to access the learning management system (Canvas). This course may use online synchronous video conferencing technologies or proctoring services that require the use of a webcam during meetings, exams and quizzes. There is no charge for the proctoring service, nor the video conferencing, but students may be asked to provide their own webcam. Further details will be provided by their instructor.
Already Started

Summer 2023 - Semester

Jun 12 to Aug 3
section: U7195
Format:
Zero Textbook Cost
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Peter Berkow
Live Seat Count: 6 available seats - (almost 2 years ago)
Section notes:
Students enrolling in this section will need effective computer skills and reliable Internet access to use the learning management system (Canvas). This course may require the use of Microsoft Office 365, which can be accessed at no charge through the student portal. The course may require webcam proctoring services and students could be asked to provide their own webcam. The instructor will provide further details.
Already Started
Jun 12 to Jul 27
section: U7175
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Shellie J. Camarillo-Renyer
Live Seat Count: 8 available seats - (almost 2 years ago)
Section notes:
Students enrolling in this section will need effective computer skills and reliable Internet access to use the learning management system (Canvas). This course may require the use of Microsoft Office 365, which can be accessed at no charge through the student portal. The course may require webcam proctoring services and students could be asked to provide their own webcam. The instructor will provide further details.
Already Started
Jun 12 to Aug 3
section: U7194
Format:
Zero Textbook Cost
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Peter Berkow
Live Seat Count: 6 available seats - (almost 2 years ago)
Section notes:
Students enrolling in this section will need effective computer skills and reliable Internet access to use the learning management system (Canvas). This course may require the use of Microsoft Office 365, which can be accessed at no charge through the student portal. The course may require webcam proctoring services and students could be asked to provide their own webcam. The instructor will provide further details.
Already Started
Jun 12 to Jul 27
section: U7174
Format:
Zero Textbook Cost
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Katherine L. Frye
Live Seat Count: 4 available seats - (almost 2 years ago)
Section notes:
Students enrolling in this section will need effective computer skills and reliable Internet access to use the learning management system (Canvas). This course may require the use of Microsoft Office 365, which can be accessed at no charge through the student portal. The course may require webcam proctoring services and students could be asked to provide their own webcam. The instructor will provide further details.
Already Started