English as a Second Language - Level 2, Certificate of Competency Noncredit
English as a Second Language - Level 2, Certificate of Competency Noncredit
The courses required for the ESL Certificate of Competency-Level 2 prepare students to function in everyday situations including social, business, educational, financial, and medical settings. Skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking are taught at the advanced-beginning level and prepare students to progress in their acquisition of academic English in pursuit of a certificate or degree.
| Course ID | Title | Units/Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ESL R801A | Listening and Speaking Skills - Noncredit Level 2 | 54 |
| ESL R801B | Reading and Writing Skills - Noncredit Level 2 | 70 |
| Total Hours | 124 | |
Noncredit courses are based on completion of hours instead of units. ESL R801A is 54 hours and ESL R801B is 70 hours, for a total of 124 hours.
| Year 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall Semester | Units/Hours | |
| ESL R801A | Listening and Speaking Skills - Noncredit Level 2 | 0 |
| ESL R801B | Reading and Writing Skills - Noncredit Level 2 | 0 |
| Units/Hours | 0 | |
| Total Units/Hours | 0 | |
OR
| Year 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Spring Semester | Units/Hours | |
| ESL R801A | Listening and Speaking Skills - Noncredit Level 2 | 0 |
| ESL R801B | Reading and Writing Skills - Noncredit Level 2 | 0 |
| Units/Hours | 0 | |
| Total Units/Hours | 0 | |
Noncredit courses are based on completion of hours instead of units. ESL R801A is 54 hours and ESL R801B is 70 hours, for a total of 124 hours.
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate basic comprehension of an advanced-beginning level reading through responses to oral and written questions
- Write simple sentences using correct grammar and syntax at the advanced-beginning level.
- Participate in conversations on a variety of everyday topics.
- Demonstrate comprehension of new vocabulary learned in context from advanced-beginning level passages in oral and written form.