EWRT 1B
Reading, Writing and Research


Course Description

This course will emphasize the development of analytical, integrative skills in reading and writing. Students will explore academic (interpretive, analytical, argumentative) writing based largely on reading of literary/imaginative texts linked by a common theme or issue. The course includes outside research leading to analysis, comparison, and synthesis in documented research paper.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
34883 EWRT 1B 01Y ·T·R··· 10:30 AM-11:20 AM Jill Quigley L31
······· TBA-TBA ONLINE

Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-01-05 to 2026-03-27.
Footnote:
EWRT 1B.01Y: HYBRID, meets on-campus and online. This class meets each week on campus and online as noted in the class listing. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning .

Class Materials

Textbook/MaterialTypeRequiredPurchaseRent
NewUsedNewUsed
Franny & Zooey (Trade Ed)
Salinger © 1989
ISBN: 9780316769020
Textbook Required $12.25 $9.25 $9.19 $4.90
Their Eyes Were Watching God (Modern Classic)
Hurston © 2006
ISBN: 9780060838676
Textbook Required $15.75 $12.00 $7.17
Their Eyes Were Watching God
Hurston
ISBN: 9780061758126
E-Book Required $14.99

Lower prices may be available for textbooks or materials in certain courses, when purchased through the course site on Canvas. Your instructor will tell you if a lower price is available.

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Course Details

Units
5 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 5
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Letter Grading

Requisite and Advisory

Prerequisite
ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.
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