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ESL 136
Oral Communication For College Success
4 Units
Advisory: Qualifying score on ESL Assessment
This is a course designed to assist non-native speakers of English build
both fluency and accuracy in their listening and speaking skills. Activities
integrating listening and pronunciation provide relevant practice necessary
for business and academics.
ESL 137
ESL Composition I 6 Units
Advisory: Qualifying score on ESL Assessment
This is an academic course for non-native speakers of English, designed to
develop writing fluency. Emphasis is on writing short compositions,
developing process writing skills and learning common methods of
organization. This course includes an intensive review of English
grammatical patterns. Development of these skills enhances students' fluency
and proficiency in college-level writing.
ESL 138
Composition II 6 Units
Advisory: A "C" grade or better in ESL137 or qualifying score on ESL Assessment
This is the second of two academic ESL writing courses designed to develop
college level writing skills. Emphasis is on writing longer
compositions including expository, analytic and argumentative essays.
The course will also cover sentence structure as well as advanced
grammatical patterns as they relate to refining writing skills. |