Indicated resources are samples. Find a complete curated collection at Open Educational Resources – English and Literature. Please note that the structure presented here aligns with the English TMC; local Associate Degrees for Transfer will be different as the TMC introduces flexibility at the Core and beyond.
Core Courses
Option 1
Argumentative Writing and Critical Thinking (C-ID ENGL 105)
- How Arguments Work: A Guide to Writing and Analyzing Texts in College (Mills, ASCCC OERI, 2020) – LibreTexts; How Arguments Work Ancillaries – Canvas Commons. CC BY-NC.
- Informed Arguments: A Guide to Writing and Research (Pantuso et al., 2019) (CC BY-NC-SA)
Introduction to Literature (C-ID ENGL 120)
- Writing and Critical Thinking Through Literature (Ringo and Kashyap, 2020) – LibreTexts ; Writing and Critical Thinking Through Literature (Ringo and Kashyap, 2020) – Canvas Commons (CC BY-NC)
- Writing and Literature: Composition as Inquiry, Learning, Thinking, and Communication (Bennet, 2017) ; (Bennet, 2017) – LibreTexts (CC BY-SA)
Option 2
Argumentative Writing and Critical Thinking Through Literature (C-ID ENGL 110)
- Writing and Critical Thinking Through Literature (Ringo and Kashyap, 2020) – LibreTexts ; Writing and Critical Thinking Through Literature (Ringo and Kashyap, 2020) – Canvas Commons (CC BY-NC)
- Writing and Literature: Composition as Inquiry, Learning, Thinking, and Communication (Bennet, 2017) ; (Bennet, 2017) – LibreTexts (CC BY-SA)
List A – Select two of the following:
Survey of American Literature 1 (C-ID ENGL 130)
- American Literature I: An Anthology of Texts From Early America Through the Civil War (Kurtz) (Kurtz) (CC BY-SA)
Survey of American Literature 2 (C-ID ENGL 135)
- Writing the Nation: A Concise Guide to American Literature 1865 to Present (Berke et al., 2015) ; Writing the Nation: A Concise Guide to American Literature 1865 to Present (Berke et al., 2015) – LibreTexts (CC BY-SA)
Survey of British Literature 1 (C-ID ENGL 160)
Survey of British Literature 2 (C-ID ENGL 165)
- British Literature II: Romantic Era to the Twentieth Century and Beyond (Robinson, 2018) ; British Literature II: Romantic Era to the Twentieth Century and Beyond (Robinson, 2018) – LibreTexts (CC BY-SA)
Survey of World Literature 1 (C-ID ENGL 140)
- Compact Anthology of World Literature (Getty and Kwon, 2015); (Getty and Kwon, 2015) – LibreTexts (CC BY-SA) Readings are all pre-seventeenth century.
Survey of World Literature 2 (C-ID ENGL 145)
- Compact Anthology of World Literature II: Volumes 4, 5, and 6 (Turlington et al., 2018) ; Compact Anthology of World Literature II: Volumes 4, 5, and 6 (Turlington et al., 2018) – LibreTexts (CC BY-SA)
Survey of Literature in English 1 (C-ID ENGL 150)
Survey of Literature in English 2 (C-ID ENGL 152)
Survey of Literature in English 3 (C-ID ENGL 155)
No resources identified.
List B – Select one from the following if Option 1 was selected above; Select two from the following if Option 2 was selected above
Any course from List A not used above.
See above.
Any English course articulated as preparation for the English major at any CSU.
No resources identified.
Introduction to Creative Writing (C-ID ENGL 200)
- Write or Left: Intro to Creative Writing (Priebe, 2019) (CC BY-NC-SA)
List C – Select one of the following:
Any course from Lists A or B not used above.
See above.
Any CSU transferable English course.
Any language course other than English which is articulated to fulfill CSU GE Area C.
Any CSU transferable literature course offered in another department.
Introduction to Reporting and News Writing or Introduction to Journalism (C-ID JOUR 110)
No resources identified.
Business Communication (BUS 115)
Oral Interpretation of Literature ((C-ID COMM 170)
No OER texts identified.
TA121 – Oral Interpretation of Literature OER (Ivey) (CC BY 4.0) (Course, not textbook.)
Introduction to Theater (THTR 111)
No resources identified.
Introduction to Linguistic Anthropology (C-ID ANTH 130)
No resources identified.
This page last updated 10-18-21.