ESOL 94F - Advanced English for Speakers of Other Languages Fall

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Kapiolani Community College

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Description:

4 hours lecture, 6 hours lecture/lab per week Prerequisite(s): (1) Qualification for ESOL 94 on the KCC placement test AND recommendation on Writing Sample OR (2) a grade of CR+ for ESOL 92F/92S AND CR for ESOL 92LF/92LS OR (3) a grade of CR for ESOL 94F/94S OR (4) a TOEFL score over 500 OR (5) instructor recommendation. Comment: ESOL 94F is repeatable for credit with no maximum credit limit. Special grading options are NC (earns no credit for the course and must enroll in another semester of ESOL 94F/ESOL 94S), CR (earns credit for the course but must enroll in another semester of ESOL 94F/ESOL 94S), and CR+ (earns credit for the course and is eligible for ESL/ENG 100 or ENG 160). ESOL 94F provides for accelerated language development of academic English for nonnative speakers. This course focuses on intensive practice in academic reading, writing, thinking, and speaking about a single theme. Upon successful completion of ESOL 94F, the student should be able to: Analyze and synthesize reading and listening material providing new insights into text. Make appropriate generalizations and inferences and draw valid conclusions from given information. Identify rhetorical modes of texts to gain more effective comprehension. Work in groups to find solutions to problems and report on solutions orally and in writing. Deliver oral presentations that are well organized and delivered with confidence. Gather reliable and valid sources of information to support a thesis. Employ the writing process to write unified, well-developed, cohesive, and coherent essays and a short research paper. Complete at least twelve pages of finished prose.

Credits:

7.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

kapiolani.hawaii.edu/page/home

Phone Number:

(808) 734-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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