ESOL 052 - ESOL Level 5-2 (Low Advanced 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 5-2 (Low Advanced 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 53.

Prerequisite: Receive a P grade in ESOL 51 (or placement into ESOL 52).
Meets FQE Requirement: No
Integrative Experience Requirement: No

Student Learning Outcomes

Organize main ideas of authentic text in a cohesive way.
Produce emerging academic writing by drafting an outline based on a model.
Analyze key concepts from lectures, presentations, and/or relevant course work to reinforce comprehension.
Use clauses, including dependent, independent, relative, adverbial, and adjectival clauses.
Use active and passive voices.
Identify common English verb tenses in text.
Identify coordinating and subordinating conjunctions in text.
Differentiate between facts and opinions in text.
Use academic words to express ideas.
Organize details of lived experiences in a cohesive way.
Interpret data from graphs, charts, and/or diagrams.
Use technology to produce coursework.

Course Contents

Personal and Professional Development
College and community knowledge and success
Digital and information literacy

Instructional Units: 15