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ELIT 40
African American Literature · 4 units · used in 10 transfer pathways
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- De Anza catalogcourse record · 2025-2026
- FHDA class listingsWinter 2027 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Examines significant authors, movements, and traditions in African American literature from the era of slavery to the present. Attention to key trends, styles, and issues related to race in the United States.
Sections this term
Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 11:21 PM UTCNo section is scheduled at De Anza College for Winter 2027. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The De Anza catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Advisory: “ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.”
Transfer pathways that use ELIT 40
ASSIST maps ELIT 40 to a requirement in 10 published pathways from De Anza College.
- American Literature and CultureDe Anza → UCLA
- EnglishDe Anza → UC Santa Barbara
- CRITICAL RACE AND ETHNIC STUDIESDe Anza → UC Merced
- ENVIRONMENTAL HUMANITIES, B.A. (Transfer Starting Fall 2026)De Anza → UC Merced
- LITERATURES IN ENGLISHDe Anza → UC Merced
- LITERATURES IN ENGLISH, Literature and Social Justice EmphasisDe Anza → UC Merced
- LITERATURES IN ENGLISH, Literature and the Environment EmphasisDe Anza → UC Merced
- English, B.A.: British and American Literature ConcentrationDe Anza → CSU Hayward
- English, B.A.: Composition, Literacies, and Writing Studies ConcentrationDe Anza → CSU Hayward
- English, B.A.: Creative Writing ConcentrationDe Anza → CSU Hayward
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