TransfermaticESL at Cuyamaca College

    ESL 1A - Accelerated Reading and Writing for English as a Second Language

    Recent Professors
    D. Sterner, S. Lange-Velazquez, G. Tufekci Corte, A. Colls, C. Genc Yildiz, S. Kauffman, Y. Yamamoto
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    20–25 students
    Credits
    6
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ESL 1A
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course is designed to bring students up to the grammatical, reading and composition level needed for three to two levels below ESL 122 or ENGL C1000. The focus is on reading intermediate-level complex texts, analyzing with critical attitude, and writing paragraph-to-essay length papers with proper format and evidence of intermediate to high intermediate level academic depth and rigor of research. Students in this course are generally on an accelerated pathway through the English as a Second Language program. Non-degree applicable.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 6:30pm–9:35pm, Mon Wed 9:00am–12:05pm, Tue Thu 6:30pm–9:35pm, Tue Thu 9:00am–12:05pm