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English as a Second Language

ESL 077L ESL 077 Lab 0.5 Units ESL 094B 3.0 Units
Corequisite: ESL 077. Advanced ESL Integrated Skills Part 2
Course Advisory: Familiarity with basic reading and writing Prerequisite: A minimum grade of C in any of the following:
skills, English alphabet letter names, numbers, and ability ESL 074 or both ESL 078 and ESL 079, or both ESL 074A and
to follow directions. ESL 074B, or LOEP scores: 2/3 above 85, or
Transferable to CSU instructor approval.
Hours: 24-27 lab. Course Advisory: ESL 094A with a minimum grade of C.
Provides structured listening comprehension and Transferable to CSU
pronunciation practice, basic grammar practice, and Hours: 48-54 lecture.
elementary word processing practice for students new The second half of a two-semester advanced integrated
to the English language who wish to improve their own skills course, bringing together the reading, composition,
ability to speak and understand clearly. Instruction is and grammar skills to prepare non-native English speakers
individualized. Materials for the lab may be purchased in for the reading and writing demands of 300-level
the bookstore. This is an Open Entry/Open Exit, Pass/No English courses. Students will study vocabulary and
Pass only course. comprehension strategies for academic reading, read
extensively for fluency, compose paragraph- and essay-
ESL 094 Advanced ESL Integrated Skills 6.0 Units length compositions, and practice the grammatical
Prerequisite: A minimum grade of C in any of the following: structures necessary to performing a variety of rhetorical
ESL 074, ESL 074B, ESL 078, ESL 079 or LEOP scores: at least tasks. Not available to students who have already
2/3 scores over 85. completed ESL 094. Not available to students who have
Hours: 96-108 lecture. already taken ESL 055 and ESL 006.
Brings together the reading, composition, and grammar
skills offered in the advanced, discrete-skills courses ESL ESL 330 ESL Lab 0.5 to 1.5 Units
055, ESL 006, and ESL 087. Students will study vocabulary Course Advisory: Familiarity with basic reading and writing
and comprehension strategies for academic reading, skills: English alphabet letter names, numbers, and ability
read extensively for fluency, compose paragraph- and to follow directions.
essay-length compositions, and practice the grammatical Hours: 24-81 lab.
structures necessary to performing a variety of rhetorical Provides structured listening comprehension and
tasks. Prepares ESL students for the reading and writing pronunciation practice, basic grammar practice, and
demands of 300-level English courses. elementary word processing practice for students new to
the English language who wish to improve their own ability
ESL 094A 3.0 Units to speak and understand clearly. Students may take this
Advanced ESL Integrated Skills Part 1 course up to the maximum number of units over multiple
Prerequisite: A minimum grade of C in any of the following: semesters. This is an Open Entry/Open Exit, Pass/No Pass
ESL 078, ESL 079, ESL 074, ESL 074B, or LEOP scores: at only course.
least 2/3 scores over 85, or instructor approval.
Transferable to CSU ESL 334 6.0 Units
Hours: 48-54 lecture. Introductory Integrated ESL Skills: Reading, Writing,
The first half of a two-semester advanced integrated skills and Grammar
course, bringing together the reading, composition, and Course Advisory: Familiarity with basic reading and writing
grammar skills to prepare non-native English speakers skills, English alphabet letter names, numbers, and ability
for the reading and writing demands of 300-level to follow directions, and ESL test score for “Level 1.”
English courses. Students will study vocabulary and Hours: 96-108 lecture.
comprehension strategies for academic reading, read Introduces reading, writing, and grammar skills for low-
extensively for fluency, compose paragraph- and essay- intermediate-level ESL students. Students will study
length compositions, and practice the grammatical vocabulary and comprehension strategies, read for fluency,
structures necessary to performing a variety of rhetorical compose paragraphs, and develop familiarity with basic
tasks. Not available to students who have already taken English sentence patterns and verb forms. Not available to
ESL 094. Not available to students who have already taken students who have completed ESL 334A or 334B.
ESL 055 and ESL 006.

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