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  • 3.00 Credits

    Students with intermediate skills in spoken English will improve and practice conversational skills in order to improve their listening and speaking abilities and learn about American culture in academic contexts. Activities will help students develop presentation skills as well as intercultural understanding. Students complete 15 hours of using ESL software as part of the requirements for this course. Prerequisite:    ESL Department Determination of English Language Competency
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students with low-intermediate knowledge of English will improve their ability to read and understand a variety of reading passages. Students will prepare for reading in an academic environment by learning and applying strategies such as predicting, scanning, finding main ideas, developing context clues to build vocabulary, identifying cause and effect, and recognizing facts. Students complete 15 hours of using ESL software as part of the requirements for this course. Prerequisite:    ESL Department Determination of English Language Competency
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students with high-intermediate knowledge of English will improve their ability to read and understand a variety of reading passages. Students will prepare for reading in an academic environment by applying and improving strategies such as predicting, scanning, identifying main and supporting ideas, making inferences, developing context clues to build vocabulary, identifying cause and effect, and recognizing facts and opinions. Students complete 15 hours of using ESL software as part of the requirements for this course.
  • 4.00 Credits

    English language learners and international students preparing to enroll in regular college courses or enter the workforce with an advanced knowledge of English will study and analyse errors in complex sentence structure and learn test-taking strategies. In addition, students complete 15 hours outside of class using ESL software in the ESL computer lab as part of the requirements for this course. Prerequisite:    ESL Department Determination of English Language Competency
  • 4.00 Credits

    English language learners and international students preparing to enroll in regular college courses or enter the workforce with an advanced knowledge of English will develop critical reading and thinking skills and learn test-taking strategies. In addition, students complete 15 hours outside of class using ESL software in the ESL computer lab as part of the requirements for this course. Prerequisite:    ESL Department Determination of English Language Competency
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students with high-intermediate knowledge of English will expand their vocabulary by 300 new words which they will learn to recognize and use in written and oral communication. Students will also develop and improve vocabulary-learning strategies, such as inference from context, understanding word families, recognizing synonyms, analyzing word parts, using dictionaries. Students complete 15 hours of using ESL software as part of the requirements for this course. Prerequisite:    ESL Department Determination of English Language Competency
  • 3.00 Credits

    English language learners and international students preparing to enroll in regular college courses or enter the work force with an advanced knowledge of English will study and analyze errors in complex sentence structure and learn test-taking strategies. Students complete 15 hours of independent online study in addition to the requirements for this course. Prerequisite:    ESL Department Determination of English Language Competency
  • 3.00 Credits

    English language learners and international students preparing to enroll in regular college courses or enter the work force with an advanced knowledge of English will develop critical reading and thinking skills and learn test-taking strategies. Students complete 15 hours of independent online study in addition to the requirements for this course. Prerequisite:    ESL Department Determination of English Language Competency
  • 3.00 Credits

    The course focuses on helpingSecondlanguage learners integrate into the US Higher Education environment. This course examines goal setting, cultural adjustment, college policies, graduation requirements, campus resources, programs and services, student rights and responsibilities, student educational planning and other topics as needs are identified. Designed for advancedSecondlanguage learners, this course enhances the transition into American society and maximizes the successful matriculation through college. Prerequisite:    ESL Department Determination of English Language Competency
  • 3.00 Credits

    English language learners will develop advanced college and work-related communication skills in individual, small group, and classroom situations. Focus will be on practicing academic listening and oral presentation skills. Activities will also help students develop intercultural understanding and appreciation. Students complete 15 hours of using ESL software in the ESL computer lab as part of the requirements for this course. Pereq. - English language competence as determined by ESL department faculty.
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