Basic Skills in ESL

This non-credit certificate reflects completion of a series of noncredit courses that enhance college coursework or in the workplace. Areas of study include ESL reading and writing courses.

Certificate Requirements

Career and Academic Pathways

Required Courses

ESL/N 601Multilingual Literacy 1
18 - 64 hours
ESL/N 602Multilingual Literacy 2
18 - 64 hours
ESL/N 603Multilingual Literacy 3
18 - 64 hours
ESL/N 604Multilingual Literacy 4
18 - 64 hours

Total Lecture Hours: 72 - 256

A student receiving a certificate of competency in this field will be able to:

  • Read critically at a beginning level.
  • Think critically at a beginning level.
  • Write paragraphs and essays that are organized, well developed, and clear at a beginning level.