ESL 158 - Fundamentals of ESL Reading and Writing

    Recent Professors
    Jill Murphy, Gabriella Paleo
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    24–45 students
    Credits
    0
    Prerequisite
    ESL 192.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ESL 158
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This intermediate ESL course focuses on the development of fundamental reading and writing skills. Course emphasis is on developing reading strategies for comprehension, responding to intermediate-level readings, and sentence and paragraph development. This course takes a content-based approach to instruction, connecting skills to cultural context, focusing on topics of health and/or learning to earn and planning for success in present and future goals. This is a noncredit course mirroring ESL 108 (credit). Prerequisite: ESL 192.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 9:00am–10:30am, Tue 6:00pm–7:50pm