{
  "college": "bakersfield-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Arts, Communication & Humanities",
  "id": "english-for-multilingual-students-intermediate-certificate-of-competency",
  "name": "English for Multilingual Students Intermediate",
  "award": "Certificate of Competency",
  "department": "arts-communication-and-humanities-ach-pathway",
  "sourceUrl": "https://bakersfield.elumenapp.com/catalog/2026-2027-Catalog/program/english-for-multilingual-students-intermediate-certificate-of-competency-summer-2020",
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      "markdown": "#### English for Multilingual Students Intermediate Certificate of Competency\n\nThis is a Certificate of Competency awarded to students who have completed more than 144 hours of intermediate EMLS reading, writing, and listening/speaking coursework. To Achieve the Certificate of Competency: Upon completion of the required courses with a grade of “P” for passing, the student will be awarded a Certificate of Competency.\n\n### Program Learning Outcomes\n\n-   1\\. Upon completion, the student will be able to demonstrate clear essay development and organization with an introduction, thesis statement, supporting details, transitions, and a conclusion.\n\n-   2\\. Upon completion, the student will be able analyze pre-collegiate reading selections with general education content from a range of disciplines.\n\n-   3\\. Upon completion, the student will be able to present prepared oral arguments and analyze topics in small and large group discussions on current issues.\n\n### Program Requirements"
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          "text": "English for Multilingual Students Intermediate Certificate of Competency (NC): Complete all of the following",
          "units": "198"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Credits listed are in hours (198 hours)"
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "EMLS B60NC",
          "title": "Basic Writing Skills",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "EMLS B61NC",
          "title": "Intermediate Reading",
          "units": "72",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "EMLS B62NC",
          "title": "Intermediate Communication Skills",
          "units": "54",
          "indent": false
        }
      ]
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}