Catalog Year:
2025 - 2026
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.
Career Opportunities
Required Courses (0.0 credits)
Total Hours: 162.0-216.0
ESL 701
INTRODUCTION TO LITERACY
81.0-108.0
ESL 702
LITERACY 2
81.0-108.0
Total: 162.0-216.0
Program Outcomes
Outcome
Ask and respond to simple questions demonstrating understanding of basic vocabulary.
Assessment
final exam and CASAS test
Outcome
Write simple sentences with basic personal information.
Assessment
final exam and CASAS test
Outcome
Read basic texts.
Assessment
final exam and CASAS test
