Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024Class Size30 studentsCredits4PrerequisiteQualifying score on SBCC placement exam. Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionOne of two integrated skills courses designed for beginning English as a second language students. Focus is on reading, writing, and grammar skills, with emphasis on reading, writing, speaking and listening in the present progressive tense with use of basic vocabulary, sentence structure and metacognitive routines. Student progress assessed at completion of 1A and/or 1B to determine eligibility for 2A and/or 2B.Usually HeldMon Wed 6:00pm–7:50pm, Mon Wed 8:00pm–9:50pm, Tue Thu 6:00pm–7:50pm, Mon Wed 9:00am–11:05am