English

Welcome to the english department
Jumpstart your college education with the English department!
College composition courses are required for all Associate degrees and to transfer to a four-year college or university. We offer high quality teaching, small class sizes and a commitment to your success. We invite you to explore the vast world of literature from the great British giants to contemporary Chicano writers. Unleash your creativity through poetry, fiction or memoir writing and discover your own literary voice.
Department Contacts
- Faculty
- Ms. Michelle Blair
- michelle.blair@sjcc.edu
- Faculty
- Dr. Jessica Breheny
- jessica.breheny@sjcc.edu
- Faculty
- Dr. Javier Chapa
- javier.chapa@sjcc.edu
- Faculty
- Dr. Marlise Edwards
- marlise.edwards@sjcc.edu
- Faculty
- Mr. Charles Heimler
- charles.heimler@sjcc.edu
- Faculty
- Mr. Scott K. Inguito
- scott.inguito@sjcc.edu
- Faculty
- Ms. Heidi Kozlowski
- heidi.kozlowski@sjcc.edu
- Faculty
- Mr. Noe Torres
- noe.torres@sjcc.edu
ENGLISH COURSES
ENGL 001A English Composition
ENGL 001B English Composition
ENGL 001C Critical Thinking/Composition
ENGL 010 Great Works of Literature
ENGL 033 Women in Literature
ENGL 065 The Short Story
ENGL 071A Fundamentals of Creative Writing/Poetry
ENGL 071B Fundamentals of Creative Writing/Fiction
ENGL 071C Fundamentals of Creative Writing/Drama
ENGL 073 Introduction to Shakespeare
ENGL 079 Memoir Writing
ENGL 080 Mexican American Literature
ENGL 081 Introduction to African American Literature
ENGL 084A Survey of American Literature
ENGL 084B Survey of American Literature
ENGL 086A Survey of English Literature I
ENGL 086B Survey of English Literature II
ENGL 092 Essay Development
ENGL120 Composition Skills Support
ENGL 335 Basic Writing Skills
English Program Student Learning Outcomes
- Rhetorical Competence
- Critical and Analytical Reasoning
- Ability to Use MLA Style
- Appreciation of Diverse Forms of Literature
- Ability to Use Technology