Location: Room 203 | 645 North Grand Avenue, Glendora, CA, 91741

Description:

Payment is to be made directly to teacher (see payment method). $50 is due at registration date, and the remaining balance is due on August 9th.

American Literature and Composition is a survey course of American Literature. In this class, students will be exposed to a variety of fictional texts, poems, speeches, and non-fiction pieces presented chronologically from colonization of the New World to modern times.  Students will also be exposed to and demonstrate various genres of writing and rhetorical techniques necessary for upper-level courses.

The ultimate goals of this class are to:

• understand how American history, culture, and religion shapes its literature and our understanding.
• experience how analysis of great works of literature generates insightful ideas about the self and culture.
• recognize the influence of the Judeo-Christain worldview in literature and culture
• learn to think and engage more critically and logically in writing and oral communication
• continue in advancement towards more mature, refined analytical writing
• become better acquainted with high-quality online and offline research
• be exposed to and develop and strengthen academic writing

Instructor: Jennifer Villaseñor

Credits: 5 credits per semester /  2 semester course

Fee: $325/semester

Contact: jenfvillasenor@gmail.com

Payment Method: Zelle: jenfvillasenor@gmail.com

Required text: Teacher-created curriculum including short stories (to be handed out in class)

Prerequisite: Introduction to Literature

Grades 10-12 

Mandatory membership(s):

• FFCA Associate Family 2024-2025
• FFCA Enrolled Family 2024-2025

Available: 3

Price: $0.00 Taxes waived

Required age: 14 - 18 on the day of the activity

Prerequisites: Introduction to Literature

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