[PORTALNAME]

Course Criteria

Add courses to your favorites to save, share, and find your best transfer school.

  • ESOL 154: Level 5 Communication

    4.00 Credits
    Portland Community College

    The fifth level of ESOL and the second of a five-course sequence that focuses on communication. Identification and production of English consonants and vowels; common sound substitutions; stress and intonation. Listening comprehension and discussion skills. Public speaking, including at least one prepared speech and written outline on an academic topic. Communication taught in the context of communicating in academic and adult life roles. Prerequisite: ESOL placement test or instructor permission; concurrent placement in ESOL Level 4 Reading and Writing or higher.
    ShareESOL 154 - Level 5 Communication
    Favorite

  • ESOL 154N: Level 5 Communication

    0.00 Credits
    Portland Community College

    The fifth level of ESOL and the second of a five-course sequence that focuses on communication. Identification and production of English consonants and vowels; common sound substitutions; stress and intonation. Listening comprehension and discussion skills. Public speaking, including at least one prepared speech and written outline on an academic topic. Communication taught in the context of communicating in academic and adult life roles. Prerequisite: ESOL placement test or instructor permission; concurrent placement in ESOL Level 4 Reading and Writing or higher.
    ShareESOL 154N - Level 5 Communication
    Favorite

  • ESOL 160: Level 6 Academic Reading

    5.00 Credits
    Portland Community College

    Content comprehension, textual analysis, critical thinking skills, study skills, and language analysis. Readings from textbooks, literature, and newspapers. Includes finding themes and main ideas, summarizing, paraphrasing, inferencing, using context clues, review of prereading techniques. Study of words forms and common affixes. Prerequisite: ESOL placement test; concurrent placement in ESOL 152 and 154 or higher.
    ShareESOL 160 - Level 6 Academic Reading
    Favorite
    Show comparable courses

  • ESOL 162: Level 6 Academic Writing

    5.00 Credits
    Portland Community College

    Review of the writing process and development of the essay. Covers descriptive, narrative, process, and comparison/ contrast essays. Review of verb tenses, sentence types, punctuation, and spelling patterns. Introduction to adverb and adjective clauses, reported speech, passive voice, and gerunds and infinitives. Prerequisite: ESOL placement test; concurrent placement in ESOL 150 and 154 or higher.
    ShareESOL 162 - Level 6 Academic Writing
    Favorite
    Show comparable courses

  • ESOL 164: Level 6 Academic Communication

    5.00 Credits
    Portland Community College

    Review of English consonants and vowels, consonant clusters, past tense and plural endings; common sound substitutions; intonation, phrasing, reductions and stress patterns. Listening comprehension, discussion, and conversation skills. Public speaking including prepared speeches of three to five minutes with written outlines; impromptu speeches. Prerequisite: ESOL placement test; concurrent placement in Level 5 Reading and Writing or higher.
    ShareESOL 164 - Level 6 Academic Communication
    Favorite
    Show comparable courses

  • ESOL 173: Grammar

    2.00 Credits
    Portland Community College

    Includes the identification and practice of the following grammatical structures: subject-verb agreement; verb tenses; question and negation structure; gerunds and infinitives; and articles. It is designed to reinforce concepts in both oral and written contexts. Does not replace courses in the core curriculum. Prerequisite: placement in ESOL 160 levels or above.
    ShareESOL 173 - Grammar
    Favorite

  • ESOL 183: Grammar

    2.00 Credits
    Portland Community College

    Includes the identificaion and practice of the following grammatical structures: verb tense review, active/passive voice, simple, compound and complex sentences, transitional words and phrases, claue and phrase reduction, parallel structures, modals, conditionals, and reported speech. Designed to reinforce concepts in both oral and written contexts. Does not replace courses in the core curriculum. Prerequisites: ESOL 173; or instructor permission.
    ShareESOL 183 - Grammar
    Favorite

  • ESOL 193: Grammar

    2.00 Credits
    Portland Community College

    This elective class includes the identification and practice of the following grammatical structure; modals, conditionals clause and phrase reductions, parallel structures, and reported speech. It is designed to reinforce concepts in both oral and written contexts. Does not replace courses in core curriculum.
    ShareESOL 193 - Grammar
    Favorite

  • ESOL 20: Level 2 Integrated Skills

    0.00 Credits
    Portland Community College

    This is the second of eight levels of English for Speakers of Other Languages. Students develop high-beginning English communication skills. Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening skills are taught in the context of communicating in adult life roles as family and community members, workers, citizens and lifelong learners. A language placement test is required for enrollment.
    ShareESOL 20 - Level 2 Integrated Skills
    Favorite

  • ESOL 20A: Level 2 Integrated Skills

    0.00 Credits
    Portland Community College

    The second of four levels of English as a second language. Students develop basic English communication. Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening skills are taught in the context of communicating in adult life roles as family and community members, workers, citizens and lifelong learners. A language placement test is required for enrollment.
    ShareESOL 20A - Level 2 Integrated Skills
    Favorite
To find college, community college and university courses by keyword, enter some or all of the following, then select the Search button.
(Type the name of a College, University, Exam, or Corporation)
(For example: Accounting, Psychology)
(For example: ACCT 101, where Course Prefix is ACCT, and Course Number is 101)
(For example: Introduction To Accounting)
(For example: Sine waves, Hemingway, or Impressionism)
Distance:
of
(For example: Find all institutions within 5 miles of the selected Zip Code)