ESL 380 - Academic Reading & Writing 1

    Recent Professors
    Cheri L. Newman, Rebecca Reddy, Erika B. Lawson, Leticia A. Burke
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    28 students
    Credits
    6
    Prerequisite
    ESL 372 and ESL 373 both with P grade or placement by multiple measures
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ESL 380
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course focuses on the development of multi-paragraph essays that have a clearly stated thesis and a high level of fluency and accuracy in sentence grammar and word choice. Students study readings that demonstrate the ways writers organize and express ideas for a variety of purposes. Reading materials include articles, essays, and short literary works highlighting current issues and topics of interest across cultures.
    Usually Held
    Fri 2:00pm–4:00pm, Mon Wed 9:00am–12:05pm, Tue 11:00am–2:05pm, Tue Thu 10:45am–1:50pm