{"id":12,"date":"2016-08-01T11:11:18","date_gmt":"2016-08-01T18:11:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/english\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2026-05-18T12:36:58","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T19:36:58","slug":"degrees-programs-offered","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/english\/degrees-programs-offered\/","title":{"rendered":"Degrees &amp; Programs Offered"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">English<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The AA degree focuses on the English language and literatures in English,<br>provides the background for students to succeed in diverse fields (such as<br>advertising and marketing, teaching, journalism and telecommunications,<br>law, technical writing, and business administration), and prepares students for<br>upper division course work in English. For specific transfer requirements,<br>the student should consult an academic counselor or the catalog for the<br>school to which he or she wishes to transfer.\u200b\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The following completion requirements must be met:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(1) Completion of 60 semester units or 90 quarter units that are eligible<br>for transfer to the California State University, including both of the<br>following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(A) The California General Education Transfer Curriculum<br>(Cal-GETC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(B) A minimum of 18 semester units or 27 quarter units in a major or<br>area of emphasis, as determined by the community college district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(2) Obtainment of a minimum grade point average of 2.0. ADTs also require<br>that students must earn a C or better in all courses required for<br>the major or area of emphasis. A \u201cP\u201d (Pass) grade is not an acceptable<br>grade for courses in the major.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ADT TRANSFER MAJOR<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Program Requirements (Select one option)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Option I<\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ENGL C1001 Critical Thinking and Writing 4<\/strong><br><strong><em>and<\/em><\/strong><br><strong>ENG C1002 Introduction to Literature 3<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Option II<\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ENGL C1003 Critical Thinking and Writing through Literature 4<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">List A (Select two courses)<\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>ENG 210 Survey of British Literature I 3<br>ENG 211 Survey of British Literature II 3<br>ENG 220 Survey of World Literature I 3<br>ENG 221 Survey of World Literature II 3<br>ENG 225 Literature of the United States I 3<br>ENG 226 Literature of the United States II 3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">List B (Select courses based on Option I or II completed above)<\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>For Option I, select one course<br>For Option II, select two courses<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Any course(s) from List A not already used and\/or select from the list<br>below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ENG 135 Introduction to Creative Writing 4<br>ENG 215 Introduction to the British Novel 3<br>ENG 230 Introduction to the American Novel 3<br>ENG 250 Introduction to Shakespeare 3<br>ENG 255 Literature and Ideas 3<br>ENG 260 Literature through Film 3<br>ENG 270 Popular Literature 3<br>ENG 280 Women and Literature 3<br>ENG 290 Comic Books as Literature 3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">List C (Select one course)<\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Any course from List A or B not already used or select from the list<br>below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ENG 136 Intermediate Creative Writing 4<br>ENG 137 The Literary Magazine: History and Production 4<br>ENG 150 Introduction to Linguistics 3<br>HUM 100 Introduction to Humanities I 3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">TOTAL UNITS 19 \u2013 21<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AA DEGREE MAJOR<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Program Requirements<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ENGL C1001 Critical Thinking and Writing 4<\/strong><br><strong><em>and<\/em><\/strong><br><strong>ENG C1002 Introduction to Literature 3<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>or&nbsp;<\/em>ENG C1003 Critical Thinking and Writing through Literature 4<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Literature Surveys (Select 9 Units)<\/strong> Of these nine units, students<br>must take either a two-semester survey of British literature or a<br>semester each of British and United States literature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ENG 210 Survey of British Literature I 3<br>ENG 211 Survey of British Literature II 3<br>ENG 220 Survey of World Literature I 3<br>ENG 221 Survey of World Literature II 3<br>ENG 225 Literature of the United States I 3<br>ENG 226 Literature of the United States II 3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Elective Courses (Select 2 courses)<\/strong> Any of the above courses<br>not previously taken or pick from the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ENG 135 Introduction to Creative Writing 4<br>ENG 136 Intermediate Creative Writing 4<br>ENG 137 The Literary Magazine: History\/Production 4<br>ENG 215 Introduction to the British Novel 3<br>ENG 230 Introduction to the American Novel 3<br>ENG 240 Introduction to Classical Mythology 3<br>ENG 255 Literature and Ideas 3<br>ENG 260 Literature Through Film 3<br>ENG 270 Popular Literature 3<br>ENG 280 Women and Literature 3<br>ENG 290 Comic Books as Literature 3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">TOTAL UNITS 22 &#8211; 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