English as a Second Language Intermediate Level-Pre College Certificate of Completion

The intermediate level multiskills courses leading to a certificate prepare students for the next level by working on all four language skills, including reading, writing, speaking, and listening while acquiring a practical communicative vocabulary of approximately 1400-1800 words. Additionally students complete specialized courses designed to further develop skills in conversation, composition and comprehension as well as focus on intonation and sounds of American English.

Program Student Learning Outcomes

Students who complete this program will be able to:

Demonstrate improvement in their grammar.
Demonstrate improvement in their speaking and comprehension skills.
Demonstrate improvement in their reading and vocabulary skills.
Demonstrate improvement in their overall writing skills.

Core Courses

ESL 330 - Intermediate Multiskills I 99.6 Hours *
ESL 331 - Intermediate Multiskills II 99.6 Hours *
ESL 332 - Intermediate Conversation 49.8 Hours *
ESL 333 - Intermediate Pronunciation 49.8 Hours *

ESL 335 - Intermediate Writing I 49.8 Hours *

ESL 336 - Intermediate Writing II 49.8 Hours *

and

ESL 801 - Intermediate Writing II Lab 16.6 Hours *

Total Hours for the Certificate: 348.6- 365.2

*Course has a prerequisite, corequisite, limitation, or recommended preparation, see course description.