Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024Class Size25 studentsCredits0PrerequisitePrerequisite(s): All prerequisites must be completed with a minimum grade of "C" (or "P") or higher. ESL 121A or NESL 221A, or placement through the ESL assessment process Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis is the second semester of a one-year course in intermediate academic writing and reading. Classes will focus on writing sentences, paragraphs and compositions, developing strategies for reading comprehension and flexibility, on interactive reading, and academic vocabulary development. Students will develop cultural understanding and fluency through a variety of academic writing and reading tasks. Students are advised to enroll concurrently in NESL 221B and NESL 220B, and ESL 123 or ESL 126. Students are limited to two enrollments in this course.Usually HeldTue Thu 9:00am–11:50am, Mon Wed 9:00am–11:50am, Tue 12:00pm–12:50pm, Mon 12:00pm–12:50pm