Recent SemestersFall 2026, Summer 2026Class Size25–30 studentsCredits4.5PrerequisiteCompletion of the ESL Guided Self-Placement or completion of one of the following courses: ESL 100, or ENGL 100. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 1A · IGETC Area 1A · CSU GE Area A2DescriptionThis course is designed for multilingual students and emphasizes preparing students for the writing and critical reading demands across the disciplines by covering academic genres representative of the college at large. Students receive instruction in expository and argumentative writing, appropriate and effective use of language, close reading, cogent thinking, and research strategies. An additional focus is integrated grammar and academic vocabulary instruction based on needs typical of second-language learners.Usually HeldMon 10:30am–11:45am, Mon 9:00am–10:25am, Tue 10:30am–11:50am, Tue 6:30pm–9:20pm 