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English as a Second Language C.S.
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Certificate of Specialization
A Certificate of Specialization in English as a Second Language that targets non-native speakers who are working to build English language skills while preparing to take college courses in all disciplines. This certificate contains 18 credit hours, encouraging mastery of English Reading, Writing and Speaking skills, and would consist of at least, but not limited to six courses.
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I. Three Courses in English as a Second Language |
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Writing: at least one course |
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ESL 107 |
Intensive Grammar Review for Non-Native Speakers |
4 |
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ESL 108 |
Intermediate Composition for Non-Native Speakers |
3 |
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ESL 109 |
Research Writing for Non- Native Speakers |
3 |
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Total Required Hours |
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3-4 |
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Speaking and Listening: at least one course |
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ESL 103/SPE 100 |
Pronunciation & Communication & Listening for Non-Native Speakers |
4 |
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ESL 105 |
Advanced Conversation and Speaking Skills for Non-Native Speakers |
3 |
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Total Required Hours |
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3-4 |
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Reading: at least one course |
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ESL 104 |
College Reading for Non-Native Speakers |
4 |
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ESL 106 |
Advanced College Reading for Non-Native Speakers |
3 |
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*Options if students have tested out of Reading |
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ESL 100 |
Welcome/ Orientation to SCC for Non-Native Speakers |
3 |
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ESL 109 |
Research Writing for Non-Native Speakers |
3 |
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Total Required Hours |
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3-4 |
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II. Pick Two Courses in Advanced Communication and Culture |
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Reading |
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RDG 111 |
Reading Across the Disciplines |
3 |
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Writing |
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ENG 101 |
English Composition I |
3 |
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ENG 102 |
English Composition II |
3 |
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Speaking and Listening |
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SPE 101 |
Oral Communications |
3 |
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Culture |
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GLS 101 |
Introduction to Global Studies |
3 |
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(Choose 1) Music: |
MUS 111, or MUS 150, or a Music Performance Class |
3 |
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(Choose 1) Art: |
ART 101, or ART 150, or an Art Studio Course |
3 |
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Total Required Hours |
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6 |
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III. Approved Elective: One Course from List Below |
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ART (studio art), BAS 101, BAS 103/CPT 103, BAS 130, BAS 131, BAS 132, BAS 135, BAS 136, BAS 137, COL 090, CPT courses (Non-English intensive), CRJ 140, ESL 100, ESL 101, ESL 102, ESL 103/SPE 100, ESL 105, ESL 109, ESL 120, ESL 299, Foreign Language (must have completed ESL 102), HMS 100, MAT, MUS (any performance class), RDG 080, RDG 081, RDG, 083, RDG 084, RDG 090, RDG 104, RDG 106, SPE 101 (must have completed ESL 105) |
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Total Required Hours |
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3 |
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Total Required Hours |
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18-21 |
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