English & Foreign Languages
Welcome to the Cerro Coso Community College English Department!
Degrees and Certificates
The Cerro Coso English Department offers the following degrees:
English Associate in Arts Degree for Transfer (AA-T)
Liberal Arts: Arts & Humanities Associate in Arts Degree (AA)
Spanish Associate in Arts Degree for Transfer (AA-T)
Earn an English AA Degree for Transfer

- Guarantees Acceptance to the CSU System
- Develop knowledge, skills, and experiences required of an educated, literate citizen
- Explore American, British and international literature

- Build skills in literary analysis, composition, and rhetoric
- Prepare for a career in teaching, journalism, publishing and editing, technical writing, public relations, advertising, law, communications, government, business

- Foster critical reading and writing practices, interpretative abilities, and historical and cultural awareness
- Explore the English AA Degree for Transfer
Earn an Spanish AA Degree for Transfer

- Guarantees Acceptance to the CSU System
- Transfer to the CSU system to earn a baccalaureate in Spanish language, linguistics, literature, culture, and translation.

- Preparation for diverse professional fields such as healthcare, the legal system, social work, business, customer service, foreign service, public relations, journalism, hospitality, travel industry, bilingual education, translation and interpretation, and non-profit organizations.

- Strong foundation in fundamental language skills (listening, reading, speaking, and writing) and a better understanding and appreciation of the diverse cultures of the Spanish-speaking world.
- Explore the Spanish AA Degree for Transfer