# Reading Skills for ESL (Certificate of Completion) Palomar College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: English as a Second Language Source: https://palomar.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/33069/33332/33116/33137/33123 This two-course sequence is designed to equip non-native speakers of English with the reading skills and knowledge needed for academic writing and for success in career, associate, or transfer-degree programs. In order to earn a certificate, students must successfully complete both N READ 990 and N ESL 931. Learning Outcome(s): 1. Identify meanings of texts. 2. Read a variety of texts independently. | Course | Title | Units | | --- | --- | --- | | **Required Courses:** | | 0 | | N READ 990 | Reading Improvement | 0 | | N ESL 931 | Academic Reading for Non-Native Speakers | 0 | | **Total** | | **0** |