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English A.A. Degree

This program roadmap represents one possible pathway to complete the program. Please see a counselor to create an education plan that is customized to meet your needs. This roadmap is not a guarantee of course availability or financial aid applicability. For counseling appointments call 916.608.6510. ATTENTION: General Education requirements have changed for the 2025-2026 academic year. Please see GE guidance page for more information on the different pathways.

Total Units:
60-62

First Year

Semester 1

15-16 Units
Course Units Pre-Reqs^ Semesters Offered* GE Area
ENGWR 300
College Composition or
3
F, S
L1A
ENGWR 480
Honors College Composition or
3
F, S
L1A
ESLW 340
Advanced Composition
4
F, S
L1A
English Literature / Creative Writing Elective * 1
3
F, S
Living Skills: Life Development Skills
3
F, S
L7B
Degree Applicable Elective
3
F, S
Degree Applicable Elective
3
F, S

1See List under Semester 4*

Semester 2

15-16 Units
Course Units Pre-Reqs^ Semesters Offered* GE Area
ENGL 301
(NOW ENGL 301) College Composition and Literature or
3
ENGL C1000
F, S
L1B
ENGWR 302
Advanced Composition and Critical Thinking or
3
ENGL C1000
F, S
L1B
ENGL 481
Honors College Composition and Literature or
3
ENGL C1000
F, S
L1B
ENGWR 482
Honors Advanced Composition and Critical Thinking
3
ENGL C1000
F, S
L1B
ENGLT 310
English Literature I
3
ENGL C1000
F, S
L3
MATH 300
Introduction to Mathematical Ideas or
3
F, S
L2
See List
3-4
F, S
L2
Living Skills: Physical Education Activity
1
F, S
L7A
Degree Applicable Elective
3
F, S
Degree Applicable Elective
2
F, S

Math List: 

MATH 310: Mathematical Discovery (3 units) 

STAT 300: Introduction to Probability and Statistics (4 units) 

PSYC 330: Introduction to Statistics for Behavioral Science (3 units)

Second Year

Semester 3

15 Units
Course Units Pre-Reqs^ Semesters Offered* GE Area
ENGLT 311
English Literature II
3
ENGL C1000
F, S
ENGLT 320
American Literature I
3
ENGL C1000
F, S
Natural Science
3
F, S
L5
Social and Behavioral Sciences
3
F, S
L4
Degree Applicable Elective
3
F, S

Semester 4

15 Units
Course Units Pre-Reqs^ Semesters Offered* GE Area
ENGLT 321
American Literature II
3
ENGL C1000
F, S
ENGLT 340
World Literature I or
3
F, S
ENGLT 345
Mythologies of the World or
3
F, S
ENGLT 360
Women in Literature or
3
F, S
Or Any English Lit & Creative Writing Elective: See List Below
3
F, S
Degree Applicable Elective
3
F, S
Degree Applicable Elective
3
F, S
Degree Applicable Elective
3
F, S

* This course has a prerequisite or corequisite course. 

English Literature & Creative Writing Electives: 

A minimum of 6 units from the following

ENGED 305: Structure of English (3 units) 

ENGED 320: Service Learning: Tutoring Elementary Students in Reading (3 units) 

ENGCW 400: Creative Writing (3 units) 

ENGCW 410: Fiction Writing Workshop (3 units) 

ENGCW 420: Poetry Writing Workshop (3 units) 

ENGCW 430: Creative Non-Fiction Writing Workshop (3 units) 

ENGCW 452: College Literary Magazine (4 units) 

ENGLT 303: Introduction to the Short Story (3 units) 

ENGLT 313: Arthurian and Chivalric Literature (3 units) 

ENGLT 339: Postmodern American Fiction (3 units) 

ENGLT 340*: World Literature I (3 units) 

ENGLT 341*: World Literature II (3 units) 

ENGLT 345: Mythologies of the World (3 units) 

ENGLT 360: Women in Literature (3 units) 

ENGLT 370: Children and Literature (3 units) 

ENGLT 402: Introduction to Shakespeare and Film (3 units) 

Notes

ATTENTION: General Education requirements have changed for the 2025-2026 academic year. Please see 

GE guidance page for more information on the different pathways. For the previous academic year see 

General Education requirements.

  • FLC 2025-2026 AA/AS General Education requirements. 
  • A degree applicable elective is defined as any class with a course number between 100 and 499. 
  • Some English and math courses have support courses (co-requisites). See your assessment results for more details. 
  • Students may earn credit for College Entrance Board Advanced Placement (AP) tests with scores of 3, 4, or 5. AP scores can be used to meet Folsom Lake College associate degree general education , CSU,UC, and other 4 year University requirements --Check with your counselor to determine whether these test results will be accepted at the transfer institution of your choice.

Zero Textbook Costs (ZTC):

The Zero Textbook Costs designation and logo are added to any course that provides free access to all required instructional materials. These are typically shared with students through Canvas. Courses that are designated as ZTC may still require students to purchase supplemental materials such as lab coats, a calculator, art supplies, etc. See full definitions and searching tips on the Zero Textbook Costs page of the college website.

Catalog Year: 2026-2027

Published April 27, 2026

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