NONCREDIT ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE - LEVEL I

This program is composed of two literacy level ESL courses. Instruction focuses on literacy-low beginning level listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Upon successful completion of the two required courses, students are eligible for a certificate of competency. Students who earn the certificate will be able to read basic texts, ask and respond to simple questions, and write simple sentences in English.

Learning Outcome(s):

1. Ask and respond to simple questions demonstrating understanding of basic vocabulary.
2. Write simple sentences with basic personal information.
3. Read basic texts.