ESL88 — Advanced College Reading/Writing for Multilingual Students I
Units: 5 Hours: 90 hours LEC Grade Options: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass Term Typically Every term Advisories: ESL 85 with a minimum grade of “C” or “P”, or appropriate ESL placement. Students are strongly advised to enroll concurrently in the ESL Speaking/listening course of the appropriate level ( ESL 80 , ESL 83 , or ESL 86 ) based on placement exam scores and multiple measures. In addition, students are strongly advised to enroll concurrently in the ESL grammar course of the same level ( ESL 87 ). This course enhances the student’s foundation in English in preparation for employment or for beginning a vocational or academic program. It focuses on reading strategies, fluency, advanced vocabulary, comprehension, and paragraph and essay writing.