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May 13, 2024
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ESL 098 - ESL Writing BasicsPrerequisite: An appropriate score on placement test and/or writing sample.
(3 Credits)
This course is designed for students whose native language is not English. Instruction includes integration of reading, writing, listening and speaking. The primary focus is on achieving proficiency in core comprehension and writing skills. The reading skills include increasing vocabulary knowledge and dictionary skill, identifying main ideas and implied meaning, identifying supporting details, and developing lifelong reading habits. The writing component focuses on both sentence-level concerns and whole discourse, but the emphasis is on sentence-level problems common to basic writers. Students placed into this course are required to utilize online learning tools for additional instruction, homework, and skill-building exercises and may be required to meet with instructors or tutors outside of normally scheduled class time. Total of 45 contact hours.
Semester Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
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