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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Interdisciplinary study of humans, the environment and their interrelationships, including resources, processes, wastes, growth, change, values and individual responsibility and involvement; emphasis on ecology of Chicago metropolitan environment; individual in relation to urban systems and urban systems in relation to world environment. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Resource and land management, interaction of social, economic and technological systems with environment and relationship of individuals and groups to the environment. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Environmental Studies 101 or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
This course will examine human interactions with geologic processes and hazards, including earthquakess, volcanoes, landslides, subsidence, hydrology, and flooding; occurrence and availability of geologic resources, such as energy, water, and minerals; Principals of land-use planning, pollution, and waste disposal, environmental impact, health, and law. Writing assignments as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Special reading skills for nonnative speakers of English; focus is on comprehension and analysis of reading materials and study of American idioms. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Qualifying score on ESL placement test and oral interview, or consent of chairperson; Writing ESL 098 and Speech ESL 098. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
For students who need to improve their reading skills; efficient reading of textbooks and other materials including work in mechanics of reading, vocabulary development, comprehension, and rate of reading. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement test, or grade of C or better in Reading ESL 098, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Focus on comprehension and analysis of college level reading materials and study of American idioms. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement test, or grade of C or better in Reading ESL 099, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Emphasis on achieving competency required for successful pursuit of higher education: pronunciation drills, pattern drills, participation in group discussion and presentation of brief speeches. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement test and oral interview, or consent of Department Chairperson; English ESL 098 and Reading ESL 098. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Emphasis on conversation, group discussion, and listening skills to improve communication to enhance academic pursuits. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement test and oral interview or completion of Speech ESL 098 with a grade of C or better, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
The goal of this speech class is to upgrade the oral communication skills of students whose native language is not English, and to prepare them for Speech 101. Emphasis is placed on oral presentations, as well as comprehensibility and use of conversational techniques. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement test and oral interview, or completion of Speech ESL 099 with a grade of C or better, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Writing skills, linguistic and idiomatic patterns are emphasized. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course Prerequisite: Placement test and oral interview or consent of Department Chairperson, Reading ESL 098 and Speech ESL 098. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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