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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
Production and distinction of and the vowel/consonant in words, phrases and sentences in English. Production of simple sentences from dictation. Concurrent enrollment in ESL levels 1 or above.
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2.00 Credits
Math competencies as listed in the Washington State Basic Skills Competency Indicators and Competencies. Concurrent enrollment in ESL levels 2 or above. Prerequisite: ESL 022.
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6.00 Credits
ESL level 2 students will learn to comprehend the gist of simple, face-to-face oral communications completing highly structured tasks with pre-taught vocabulary, slow speech, and visual aids on familiar topics concerning family, community and work with some level of ease through frequent use of repetition or rephrasing. Students completing this course will be able to speak well-rehearsed phrases and simple sentences in familiar, highly structured settings, with occasional hesitation and inaccuracy. Prerequisite: ESL 011 and 012 or CASAS placement score of 181 to 190.
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6.00 Credits
ESL level 2 students will learn to slowly comprehend words in small blocks of simple texts with some repetition and errors to independently accomplish simple, well-defined, structured reading activities. Students completing this course will be able to write simple sentences to independently accomplish highly structured writing activities in a few familiar, comfortable settings. Prerequisite: ESL 011 and 012 or CASAS placement score of 181 to 190.
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2.00 Credits
Provides limited English speakers with a basic understanding of American government and the workings of a democracy. Preparation for taking the U.S. Citizenship examination.
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6.00 Credits
ESL level 3 students will learn to listen for structured, welldefined purposes to maintain personal conversations, acquire information or complete basic transactions in-person or in short telephone conversations with simplified language through frequent use of clarification strategies, using short, sometimes inaccurate utterances and a high level of visual or verbal support. Students completing this course will be able to speak with relative ease with some inaccuracies or non-standard speech in familiar one-on-one settings. Prerequisite: ESL 021 and 022 or CASAS placement test score of 191 to 202.
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6.00 Credits
ESL level 3 students will learn to comprehend small blocks of simple texts slowly but easily with few errors to independently accomplish simple, well-defined, structured reading activities. Students completing this course will be able to write several simple sentences on familiar topics, with some effort but with few errors, to independently accomplish simple, well-defined, structured writing activities in a few familiar, comfortable settings. Prerequisite: ESL 021 and 022 or CASAS placement test score of 191 to 202.
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6.00 Credits
ESL level 4 students will learn to comprehend and respond to most basic background information, everyday transaction and simple routine tasks, but have difficulty understanding full details on less familiar topics. Students completing this course will be able to speak fluently and relatively accurately in familiar contexts with a moderately high level of support. Their speaking will usually be understood by a skilled, supportive listener. Prerequisite: ESL 031 and 032 or CASAS placement test score of 203 to 213.
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6.00 Credits
ESL level 4 students will learn to quickly and accurately read and comprehend words and word groups in multiple pages of simple text in familiar contexts to independently accomplish simple well-defined, structured reading and writing activities in a few familiar settings. Students completing this course will be able to write short, structured paragraphs on familiar topics with some effort but with few errors. Prerequisite: ESL 031 and 032 or CASAS placement test score of 203 to 213.
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6.00 Credits
ESL level 5 students will learn to comprehend relatively unstructured, moderate-length conversations and presentations in somewhat complex, unfamiliar situations with non-adjusted language understanding some main ideas, and details. Students completing this course will be able to speak fluently and accurately in some unfamiliar contexts with some support. Their speaking will generally be understood by a skilled, supportive listener. Prerequisite: ESL 041 and 042 or CASAS placement test score of 214 to 220.
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