Mar 15, 2026  
2025-2026 Catalog SVC 
    
2025-2026 Catalog SVC

ESOL 041 - ESOL Level 4-1 (High Intermediate ESL)


Credits: 15
Variable Credit Course: Yes

Lecture Hours: 165
Lab Hours: 0
Worksite/Clinical Hours: 0
Other Hours (LIA/Internships): 0

Course Description: ESOL Level 4-1 (High Intermediate ESL) students improve English listening, speaking, reading, and writing and comprehension with a goal to develop college and career readiness skills. Prepares students for transition to ESOL 42.

Prerequisite: Receive a P grade in ELA 13 (or placement into ELA 14/ESOL 41).
Meets FQE Requirement: No
Integrative Experience Requirement: No

Student Learning Outcomes
  1. Identify key details in text by using Wh- questions.
  2. Identify the eight parts of speech in Standard American English in text.
  3. Recall the rules of capitalization and punctuation in Standard American English.
  4. Identify parts of a paragraph.
  5. Set agreed-upon norms for class discussions by collaborating with peers.
  6. Identify the Present Perfect tense in text.
  7. Decode multi-syllable words.
  8. Identify the first and second “If” conditionals in text.
  9. Identify past and current educational and/or professional experiences.
  10. Break down math word problems.
  11. Use technology to produce coursework.

Course Contents
  1. Personal and professional development
  2. College and community knowledge and success
  3. Digital Information literacy


Instructional Units: 15