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English as a Second Language Program > Course Descriptions

ESL042 ESL Academic Purposes Reading and Writing

Helps students prepare for the demands of reading and writing in college courses through practice in the various reading and writing genres. Through developing their critical reading skills and enhancing their vocabulary skills, students will expand their reading and writing abilities. In addition, the many aspects of writing a research paper will be explored in a final research paper. Students who receive a C or higher and are returning to the university to continue their academic goals at the undergraduate level will take the campus-wide exam to enter Freshman Composition.

Credits

  • 6 (may be repeated for credit)

Restrictions

  • Must be enrolled in the following level: ESL
  • Must be enrolled in the following college: Haggerty Institute

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