ESL Reading and Writing Skills, Beginning

Certificate of Completion

Program Code: 3P39364

This is an integrated literacy certificate program for ESL Beginning Low and Beginning High students. The program has two required courses: ESL Reading Skills, Beginning; and ESL Writing Skills, Beginning. The ESL Writing Skills course is designed to acquaint students with writing skills required to develop basic-level writing techniques by focusing on sentence structure, parts of a sentence, topic sentence, body sentences and conclusion sentence. The ESL Reading Skills course emphasizes reading comprehension skills while building vocabulary and critical thinking skills. Students will learn the best way to approach a variety of reading materials.

Course List
Code	Title	Hours
Required Core Courses (72 Hours)
ESLA 180	ESL Reading Skills, Beginning	36
ESLA 185	ESL Writing Skills, Beginning	36
Total Hours		72

Plan of Study

First Year
First Semester	Hours	Second Semester	Hours
ESLA 180	36	ESLA 185	36
	36		36
Total Hours 72

List of Courses

ESLA 180 36-72 Hours ESL Reading Skills, Beginning

This ESL course emphasizes reading comprehension skills while building vocabulary and critical thinking skills for students who are in beginning low and beginning high level. (Apportionment)

ESLA 185 36-72 Hours ESL Writing Skills, Beginning

This ESL course will acquaint students with writing skills required to develop basic-level writing techniques by focusing on sentence structure, parts of a sentence, topic sentences, body sentences and concluding sentences. (Apportionment)