ESL/N 602 Multilingual Literacy 2
ESL/N 602 is the second course in a four-course noncredit English as a Second Language series designed to develop learners’ everyday English proficiency and academic literacies. Course may be repeated. Continues to refine and enhance learners' language abilities in everyday English as well as develop academic literacies. Learners build on prior learning to successfully read and analyze a variety of topics and texts to identify the writer's purpose, main ideas, and supporting details; use feedback from instructor and peers to revise and edit work; write multi-paged compositions in response to a text; in addition to basic computer and technological tasks, learners will be able to perform word processing (Word/Google Doc) and conduct basic website searches. Students will continue to work on their English conversation skills and learn to communicate in variety of settings, including participating in classroom discussions, asking for information and assistance from classmates, instructors, tutors, and other college staff; give class presentations.
Units: Noncredit
Certificate Applicable
Prerequisites: Upon entering this course, Students must be able to read, write, and speak English in full sentences.
Corequisites: None
Lecture: 18 - 64 hours
Departmental Recommendation: It is highly recommended that students entering this course be able to read short texts and write short paragraphs in English.