Literatures in English

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For an Associate of Arts and Sciences degree, Bellevue College requires 15-20 credits of Humanities courses. All literatures in English courses can be used to satisfy this requirement.

For more information about online courses,
go to Bellevue College’s eLearning web site.


  • ENGL& 111, Introduction to Literature (5) (also offered as an online class)
  • ENGL& 112, Introduction to Fiction (5)
  • ENGL& 113, Introduction to Poetry (5)
  • ENGL 115, The Film as Literature (5)
  • ENGL 180, Critical Reading in the Humanities Lab (V 1-2)
  • ENGL 210, Introduction to European Literature (5)
  • ENGL 215, Folklore: Myth, Folktale, and Legend (5) (also offered as an online class)
  • ENGL 221, Popular Literature (5) (also offered as an online class)
  • ENGL 223, Children’s Literature (5)
  • ENGL 226, Literature & Current Issues ! (5)
  • ENGL& 224, Introduction to Shakespeare (5) (also offered as an online class)
  • ENGL 228, Historical Perspectives in Literature I (5)
  • ENGL& 244, American Literature I (also offered as an online class)
  • ENGL& 245, American Literature II (also offered as an online class)
  • ENGL& 246, American Literature III (also offered as an online class)
  • ENGL 260, American Literature: Harlem Renaissance (5)
  • ENGL 261, American Literature: Essential Black Voice (5)
  • ENGL 266, British and Postcolonial Literatures 20th and 21st century (also offered as an online class)
  • ENGL 276, Women Writers (5)
  • ENGL 279, King Arthur, The Round Table and the Grail (5) (also offered as an online class)
  • ENGL 294,  Special Studies in Literature (5)
  • ENGL 295, Special Studies in Literature (5)
  • ENGL 296, Special Studies in Literature (5)
  • ENGL 297, Special Studies in Literature (5)
  • ENGL 299, Directed Reading and Research (V 1-5)

Last Updated May 25, 2022