COMM 121 — COMM 121
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ESL Milestone - Language Arts, Written Communication Certificate of Achievement Major Units: 18-19 (State Code: 43527; TOP Code: 4930.87; Academic Plan: C043527D) The ESL Milestone – Language Arts, Written Communication Cer - tificate of Achievement is designed to prepare English language learners for the academic rigor of degree-applicable coursework in various Guided Academic and Career Pathways. Students complet - ing this certificate have demonstrated achievement of academic English writing skills at an advanced, post-secondary level, as well as success in prerequisite or introductory coursework in a variety of degree, certificate, or general education pathways. These two ele - ments combine to demonstrate significant achievement of a mile - stone along their pathways to degrees, certificates, or transfer. PROGRAM STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to: 1. Essay writing will follow MLA guidelines, include a clearly stated thesis or argument, and develop support in well-organized and unified paragraphs. 2. Writing will demonstrate a clear understanding of the require - ments of clear exposition for college-level written communica - tion such as analysis of evidence, appropriate inferences from the evidence, and coherent focus on the argument. 3. Essay writing will be logically organized and focused on a single unifying idea. 4. Writing will demonstrate cr