Second level of English as a Second Language (ESL). Continued emphasis on conversational skills, pronunciation, vocabulary building and grammar with some reading and sentence level writing. Credit (P) or no credit (Z). Standard grading available according to procedures outlined in catalog. May be repeated for a maximum of six (6) credits.
Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement test score, or a grade of "P" or "C" or better in ESL010, or (ESL010AA, ESL010AB, and ESL010AC).
ESL021
English as a Second Language II:
Listening and Speaking 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
Emphasis on listening and speaking skills involving social exchange. Asking and answering questions, using tag questions. Practice with question and answer patterns. Polite questions and responses. May be repeated for a maximum of six (6) credits. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement test score or ESL010 or ESL011 or ESL012 or RDG010.
ESL022
ESL II-Writing with Oral Practice 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
Emphasis on basic writing skills, accompanied by recitation of short writings. Sentence patterns and introduction of paragraph writing. May be repeated for a maximum of six (6) credits. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL course placement score, or a grade of C or better in ESL012, or permission of instructor.
ESL023
Vocabulary for ESL II 1 credit(s) 1 period(s) lecture
Emphasis on the acquisition of basic English vocabulary including identifying and pronouncing words related to people, medical/dental care, occupations and other activities. May be repeated for a maximum of two (2) credits. Prerequisites:
Appropriate ESL placement test score or permission of instructor.
ESL030
English as a Second Language III:
Grammar
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
Third level of English as a Second Language (ESL). Emphasis on sentence structure and paragraph building. Extensive grammar study and writing practice. Credit (P) or no credit (Z). Standard grading available according to procedures outlined in catalog. May be repeated for a maximum of six (6) credits. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement test score, or a grade of "P" or "C" or better in ESL020, or (ESL020AA, ESL020AB, and ESL020AC).
ESL031
English as a Second Language III --- Listening and Speaking
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
Emphasis on listening and speaking skills related primarily to academic environment. Asking questions, working in small groups, using college resources, informal oral presentation. May be repeated for a maximum of six (6) credits.
Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement test score or ESL020 or ESL021 or ESL022 or RDG020.
ESL032
ESL III-Writing with Oral Practice 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
Emphasis on complex sentence patterns in writing and speech. Introduction to the prewriting and writing process in a college setting. May be repeated for a maximum of six (6) credits. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL course placement score, or a grade of C or better in ESL022, or permission of instructor.
ESL033
Vocabulary for ESL III 1 credit(s) 1 period(s) lecture
Emphasis on the acquisition of basic English vocabulary including identifying and pronouncing words related to people, medical/dental care, occupations and other activities. May be repeated for a maximum of two (2) credits. Prerequisites:
Appropriate ESL placement test score or permission of instructor.
ESL040
English as a Second Language IV:
Grammar
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
Fourth level of English as a Second Language (ESL). Continued emphasis on sentence structure and paragraph building.
Extensive grammar study and writing practice. Credit (P) or no credit (Z). Standard grading available according to procedures outlined in catalog. May be repeated for a maximum of six (6) credits. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement test score, or a grade of "P" or "C" or better in ESL030, or (ESL030AA, ESL030AB, and ESL030AC).
ESL041
English as a Second Language IV:
Listening and Speaking 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
Emphasis on academic skills. Listening to lectures, notetaking, peer interaction, accessing and using media resources, formal oral presentations. May be repeated for a maximum of six (6) credits. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement test score or ESL030 or ESL031 or ESL032 or RDG030.
ESL042
ESL IV-Writing with Oral Practice 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
Emphasis on paragraph writing and oral recitation of complex sentences and paragraphs. Introduction to the prewriting and writing process for short essays. May be repeated for a maximum of six (6) credits. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL course placement score, or a grade of C or better in ESL032, or permission of instructor.
ESL043
Vocabulary for ESL IV 1 credit(s) 1 period(s) lecture
Emphasis on the acquisition of basic English vocabulary including identifying and pronouncing words related to people, medical/dental care, occupations and other activities. May be repeated for a maximum of two (2) credits. Prerequisites:
Appropriate ESL placement test score or permission of instructor.
ESL050
Review Grammar For ESL 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
Review of grammatical concepts for ESL (English as a Second Language) students who have some previous experience in reading and writing English. Appropriate for students who want to practice sentence skills in English. May be repeated for a total of six (6) credits. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL course placement score, or a grade of C or better in ESL040, or permission of instructor.
ESL050AA
Basic Review Grammar For ESL 1 credit(s) 1 period(s) lecture
Review of the use of English verbs and word placement in sentences for ESL students who have some previous experience in reading and writing English Appropriate for students who want to practice sentence skills in English. May be repeated for a total of two (2) credits. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement test score, or a grade of "C" or better in ESL010, or (ESL010AA, ESL010AB, and ESL010AC), or permission of instructor.
ESL050AB
Intermediate Review Grammar For ESL
1 credit(s) 1 period(s) lecture
Review of auxiliary verbs and the comparative and superlative for ESL students who have some previous experience in reading and writing English Appropriate for students who want to practice sentence skills in English. May be repeated for a total of two (2) credits. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement test score, or a grade of "C" or better in ESL020, or (ESL020AA, ESL020AB, and ESL020AC), or permission of instructor.
ESL050AC
Advanced Review Grammar For ESL 1 credit(s) 1 period(s) lecture
Review of verbals and gerunds for ESL students who have some previous experience in reading and writing English Appropriate for students who want to practice sentence skills in English. May be repeated for a total of two (2) credits.
Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement test score, or a grade of "C" or better in ESL030, or (ESL030AA, ESL030AB, and ESL030AC), or permission of instructor.
ESL051
Pronunciation Improvement for ESL Speakers
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
Individualized pronunciation practice and drills for English as a Second Language (ESL) speakers. May be repeated for a maximum of six (6) credits. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL course placement score, or a grade of C or better in (ESL020 or ESL021 or ESL022 or RDG020), or permission of instructor.
ESL051AA
Pronunciation Improvement for ESL Speakers: Vowels
1 credit(s) 1 period(s) lecture
Individualized pronunciation practice and drills in English vowel sounds for English as a second language (ESL) speakers.
May be repeated for a maximum of two (2) credits. Prerequisites: None.
ESL051AB
Pronunciation Improvement for ESL Speakers: Consonants
1 credit(s) 1 period(s) lecture
Individualized pronunciation practice and drills in English consonant sounds for English as a second language (ESL) speakers. May be repeated for a maximum of two (2) credits. Prerequisites: None.
ESL054
American Culture
3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
Reading and writing about American culture including history, institutions and sports, and entertainment. Prerequisites:
Appropriate ESL placement test score, or a grade of C or better in ESL040, or (ESL040AA, ESL040AB, and ESL040AC), or RDG040, or permission of instructor.
ESL054AA
American Culture: History 1 credit(s) 1 period(s) lecture
Reading and writing about American history. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement test score, or a grade of C or better in ESL040, or (ESL040AA, ESL040AB, and ESL040AC), or RDG040, or permission of instructor.
ESL054AB
American Culture: Institutions and Customs 1 credit(s) 1 period(s) lecture
Reading and writing about American cultural institutions and customs. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement test score, or a grade of C or better in ESL040, or (ESL040AA, ESL040AB, and ESL040AC), or RDG040, or permission of instructor.
ESL054AC
American Culture: Sports and Entertainment 1 credit(s) 1 period(s) lecture
Reading and writing about American sports and entertainment. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement test score, or a grade of C or better in ESL040, or (ESL040AA, ESL040AB, and ESL040AC), or RDG040, or permission of instructor.
ESL071
Advanced Pronunciation and Oral Reading for ESL 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
Pronunciation practice and review, spelling of English sounds, and oral reading for stress and intonation patterns in English. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ESL051, or permission of instructor. Course Note: May be repeated for a total of six (6) credit hours.
ESL077
Language Skills: Speaking and Writing Standard English for English Language Learners 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
Emphasis on basic Standard English speaking and writing skills. Focus on essential idiomatic grammar in developing effective sentence-level speaking and writing strategies. Prerequisites: Appropriate writing placement test score or permission of Department or Division.
ESL087
Basic Writing Skills for English Language Learners 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
Emphasis on basic writing skills using Standard English in sentences and short paragraphs incorporating correct, clear, and idiomatic English in preparation for college-level composition. Establish effective writing strategies through six or more writing projects. Prerequisites: Appropriate writing placement test score, or grade of C or better in ESL077 or ENG071, or permission of Department or Division
ESL097
Fundamentals of Writing for English Language Learners 3 credit(s) 3 period(s) lecture
Emphasis on writing paragraphs and short essays using Standard English incorporating correct, idiomatic English in preparation for college-level composition with a focus on organizational skills. Developing effective writing strategies through five or more writing projects. Prerequisites: Appropriate writing placement score, or a grade of C or better in ESL087 or ENG081, or permission of Department or Division.