ESLR 0325 - ESL Reading Transitioning

Credits: 3
Develops English reading proficiency and vocabulary for academic, career, or personal purposes in speakers of languages other than English and prepares them to function in a multicultural, multilingual society. Additionally, instruction for non-native English speakers focuses on transitioning to degree-related courses. Emphasis is placed on using academic and literary texts to develop skills in understanding allusion, implication, and connotation, expanding vocabulary, facts and opinions, author’s tone, and author’s bias.
Lab Required: Yes

Prerequisite(s): ESL New Student Assessment for ESLR 0325; or successful completion of ESLR 0310 and ESLW 0310.
Corequisite(s): ESLW 0325.
Note: May not be used to satisfy the requirements of an associate degree.

ESLR 0305 , ESLR 0310 , ESLR 0325, and ESLX 0310 may be taken for a combined total of no more than 9 credit hours.

Type of Course: Developmental