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English as a Second Language

Courses:

Prefix links will take you to the official course competencies. Students are assigned to classes according to their English language proficiency (CELSA score) and/or previous ESL courswork they may have completed.

CELSA SCORE	PROGRAM LEVEL	RECOMMENDED COURSES
16 - 29 Beginning ESL	Level I	ESL 010 Grammar & Writing RDG 010 Reading ESL I ESL 012 Writing w/ Oral Practice ESL 011 Listening & Speaking
30 - 38 Low Intermediate ESL	Level II	ESL 020 Grammar & Writing RDG 020 Reading ESL II ESL 022 Writing w/ Oral Practice ESL 021 Listening & Speaking COM 080 Conversation Circles
39 - 50 High Intermediate ESL	Level III	ESL 030 Grammar & Writing RDG 030 Reading ESL III ESL 032 Writing w/ Oral Practice ESL 031 Listening & Speaking COM 080 Conversation Circles
51 - 66 Advanced ESL	Level IV (Take ASSET test after completion)	ESL 040 Grammar & Writing RDG 040 Reading ESL IV ESL 042 Writing w/ Oral Practice ESL 041 Listening & Speaking COM 120 Am. English Speech
67 - 75 Transitional ESL	Level V (Level IV coursework completed or ASSET score determines placement)	ESL 067 Basic Writing Skills (or) ESL 077 Fundamentals of Writing
University Transfer English, Reading, and Communication Classes	Previous coursework, student needs, or ASSET score determines placement	ENG 107 1st Year Comp. ESL RDG 100 College Study Skills COM 120 Am. English Speech COM 271 Voice and Diction
	Prerequisite ENG107	ENG 108 1st Year Comp. ESL

Please contact The ESL Director for comments or corrections email phone: 480-461-7367