Recent SemestersFall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025Class Size35 studentsCreditsNot publishedPrerequisiteNESL 001 or equivalent placement (CASAS Appraisal) Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionThis course is designed to provide an introduction to English speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills enabling the student to satisfy routine demands in social settings. Students develop the ability to comprehend and respond to basic spoken English. Students practice reading and writing at the sentence level. If taken in sequence with NESL 001, successful completion of this course earns a Certificate of Competency in Foundational English as a Second Language and prepares students for entry into NESL 016.Usually HeldMon Wed 9:00am–10:50am, Tue Thu 6:00pm–7:45pm, Tue Thu 6:00pm–7:50pm, Mon Wed 10:45am–12:30pm