Foothill College
ENGL 1B
COMPOSITION, CRITICAL READING & THINKING THROUGH LITERATURE · 5 units · used in 450 transfer pathways
Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Further development in the technique and practice of analytical, critical, and argumentative writing through critical reading of literature. Course focuses on literary works from major genres to promote appreciation of literature and represent a broad spectrum of opinions and ideas, writing styles, and cultural experiences. Formal instruction in composition and critical thinking.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTCENGL 1BCOMPOSITION, CRITICAL READING & THINKING THROUGH LITERATUREOpen10 sections · 67 seats reported · 6 instructors
- CRN 20038 · 01Open · 8
- CRN 20106 · 05Open · 22
- CRN 20107 · 06Full · 0
- CRN 20114 · 04Waitlist · 0
- CRN 20305 · 02Open · 17
- CRN 21469 · 03Waitlist · 0
- CRN 21470 · 07Open · 20
- CRN 21471 · 19Full · 0
- CRN 22066 · 08Waitlist · 0
- CRN 22067 · 18Full · 0
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
- One of the following: ENGL C1000
- orC1000H
- or
ESLL 26ADVANCED COMPOSITION & READING
Catalog wording: “One of the following: ENGL C1000 or C1000H or ESLL 26.”
Advisory: “Advisory: Not open to students with credit in ENGL 1BH.”
Transfer pathways that use ENGL 1B
ASSIST maps ENGL 1B to a requirement in 450 published pathways from Foothill College — 24 shown.
- Leadership StudiesFoothill → Humboldt State
- Nursing B.S.N. (RN-BSN)Foothill → Humboldt State
- English: Concentration in English EducationFoothill → San Francisco State
- NursingFoothill → San Francisco State
- Chemical EngineeringFoothill → UCLA
- Mathematics/EconomicsFoothill → UCLA
- Aerospace EngineeringFoothill → UCLA
- Computer ScienceFoothill → UCLA
- Mechanical EngineeringFoothill → UCLA
- BioengineeringFoothill → UCLA
- Computer EngineeringFoothill → UCLA
- EnglishFoothill → UCLA
- Civil EngineeringFoothill → UCLA
- Linguistics and EnglishFoothill → UCLA
- Public HealthFoothill → UCLA
- Nursing-Generic/PrelicensureFoothill → UCLA
- Electrical EngineeringFoothill → UCLA
- Materials EngineeringFoothill → UCLA
- American Literature and CultureFoothill → UCLA
- Comparative LiteratureFoothill → UCLA
- Computer Science and EngineeringFoothill → UCLA
- Comparative LiteratureFoothill → UC Irvine
- Philosophy, B.A. with a Specialization in Law and SocietyFoothill → UC Irvine
- Asian American StudiesFoothill → UC Irvine
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