Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025Class SizeNot publishedCredits6PrerequisiteESLR 20 and ESLW 20 with grades of "C" or better, or placement through the assessment process.; ESLR 20 (Novice Reading) and ESLW 20 (Novice Writing) with grades of "C" or better, or equivalent skills demonstrated through the assessment process. Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis course focuses on learning academic reading and writing skills at the novice-high level, with an emphasis on vocabulary, reading comprehension, and the writing process. Students will develop simple and compound sentence control and will practice writing paragraphs with a clear beginning, middle, and end. This course is part of the reading and writing sequence which prepares ESL students to take college courses leading to a certificate, degree, and/or transfer.Usually HeldMon Wed 9:00am–12:05pm, Tue Thu 9:00am–12:05pm, Mon 9:30am–11:35am 