World Literature
| Department | English |
|---|---|
| Length | Semester |
| Weight | Unweighted |
| Teacher(s) | Ms. Holdener |
World Literature is a college prep English course in the upper rotation.
Course catalog description
This is a course for students who want a college prep program in high school English. It is a general introduction to world literature which includes readings from such authors as Shakespeare, Achebe, Bronte, and Austen. Because it is a required course, it includes particular emphasis on instruction in reading and writing. Students should expect to complete two to three major essay-quality assignments during the course.
One semester of this course or World Classics (H) is required.
- Prerequisites: Successful completion of 9th and 10th grade UC Approved “b” courses; grades 11 and 12
- Homework Expectation: 2-3 hours a week
- District SLOs Addressed in this Course: 1, 2, 5, 6
- This class is a College Prep Class