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          "open": 4,
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          "subject": "ESOL"
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          "open": 1,
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          "subject": "ESOL"
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          "term": "fall-2026",
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          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
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          "subject": "ESOL"
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          "term": "fall-2026",
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          "open": 1,
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          "subject": "ESOL"
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      "hours": "3 hours lecture",
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      "notes": [
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      "hours": "1 - 2 hours lecture",
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      "notes": [
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    {
      "code": "ESOL 295B",
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      "hours": ".25 hours lecture, .75 hours lab",
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      "notes": [
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      "offered": []
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    {
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      "hours": ".25 hours lecture, .75 hours lab",
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      "notes": [
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    {
      "code": "ESOL 295D",
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      "hours": ".25 hours lecture, .75 hours lab",
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      "notes": [
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          "subject": "ESOL"
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      "hours": "49.00 hours lecture",
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          "subject": "ESOL"
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          "term": "fall-2026",
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          "subject": "ESOL"
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          "subject": "ESOL"
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          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/laney-college/schedule/fall-2026/esol/#esol-550",
          "subject": "ESOL"
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        "Course study under this section may be repeated twelve times."
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        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/laney-college/schedule/fall-2026/esol/#esol-552",
          "subject": "ESOL"
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      "notes": [],
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          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 4,
          "open": 0,
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          "subject": "ESOL"
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    {
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      "notes": [
        "Course study under this section may be repeated twelve times."
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 4,
          "open": 2,
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          "subject": "ESOL"
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    {
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      "number": "563",
      "title": "Listening and Speaking 3",
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      "transfer": [],
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      "notes": [
        "Course study under this section may be repeated twelve times."
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        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 1,
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          "subject": "ESOL"
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      "hours": "70.00 hours lecture",
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      "notes": [
        "Course study under this section may be repeated twelve times."
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          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 4,
          "open": 2,
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          "subject": "ESOL"
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    {
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      "transfer": [],
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      "notes": [
        "Course study under this section may be repeated twelve times."
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          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 3,
          "open": 2,
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          "subject": "ESOL"
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    {
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      "number": "573",
      "title": "Grammar 3",
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      "hours": "70.00 hours lecture",
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      "transfer": [],
      "description": "High intermediate level of English grammar: Further study of complex grammar structures and sentence patterns",
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          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/laney-college/schedule/fall-2026/esol/#esol-573",
          "subject": "ESOL"
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    {
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      "number": "574",
      "title": "Grammar 4",
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      "hours": "70.00 hours lecture",
      "advisory": "ESOL 273A or ESOL 273B or ESOL 573.",
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      "transfer": [],
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      "notes": [
        "Course study under this section may be repeated twelve times."
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      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
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          "subject": "ESOL"
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    {
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      "title": "Spelling 1",
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      "hours": "35.00 hours lecture",
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          "term": "fall-2026",
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          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
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          "subject": "ESOL"
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    {
      "code": "ESOL 583",
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      "hours": "52.50 hours lecture",
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      "transfer": [],
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      "offered": []
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    {
      "code": "ESOL 585",
      "subject": "ESOL",
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      "title": "English Language Skills for Technology",
      "units": "0",
      "hours": "17.50 hours lecture",
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      "transfer": [],
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      "notes": [],
      "offered": []
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      "hours": "35.00 hours lecture",
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      "transfer": [],
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        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 3,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/laney-college/schedule/fall-2026/esol/#esol-586",
          "subject": "ESOL"
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      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ESOL 587",
      "subject": "ESOL",
      "number": "587",
      "title": "ESOL for Customer Service",
      "units": "0",
      "hours": "52.50 hours lecture",
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      "transfer": [],
      "description": "High-Beginning English: Polite language and standard protocols for communicating with customers in service areas.",
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        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/laney-college/schedule/fall-2026/esol/#esol-587",
          "subject": "ESOL"
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      ]
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    {
      "code": "ESOL 590",
      "subject": "ESOL",
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      "hours": "17.50 - 35.00 hours lecture",
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          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 0,
          "url": "/c/laney-college/schedule/fall-2026/esol/#esol-590",
          "subject": "ESOL"
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    {
      "code": "ESOL 595B",
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      "title": "College Ready Skills: Academic Success Strategies",
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      "hours": "4.38 hours lecture, 13.13 hours lab",
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      "transfer": [],
      "description": "Continuation of ESOL 595A: Individualized instruction for beginning to low-intermediate English learners to explore American college expectations and study skills and strategies to facilitate academic success.",
      "notes": [
        "Not open for credit to student who have completed or are currently enrolled in ESOL 295B. Course study under this section may be repeated twelve times."
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      "title": "College Ready Skills: Best Study Practices",
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      "hours": "4.38 hours lecture, 13.13 hours lab",
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      "transfer": [],
      "description": "Continuation of ESOL 595B: Individualized instruction for beginning to low-intermediate English learners to explore communication skills and further developing best study practices to facilitate academic success.",
      "notes": [
        "Not open for credit to student who have completed or are currently enrolled in ESOL 295C. Course study under this section may be repeated twelve times."
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "ESOL 595D",
      "subject": "ESOL",
      "number": "595D",
      "title": "College Ready Skills: Education Technology Skills",
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      "hours": "4.38 hours lecture, 13.13 hours lab",
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      "transfer": [],
      "description": "Continuation of ESOL 595C: Individualized instruction for beginning to low-intermediate English learners to explore education technology skills to facilitate academic success.",
      "notes": [
        "Not open for credit to student who have completed or are currently enrolled in ESOL 295D. Course study under this section may be repeated twelve times."
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      "offered": []
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