ESL 244
Intermediate English as a Second Language

Course Description

Development of English speaking, listening, reading and writing skills with an emphasis on explicit, direct grammar instruction. Vocabulary-building and writing are emphasized. Pronunciation practice and discussion of cross-cultural topics are also included.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
00678 ESL 244 50Z MTWR··· 06:30 PM-08:45 PM Lisa Kohnhorst ONLINE

Class Dates: This class runs from 2025-04-07 to 2025-06-27.
Footnote:
ESL 244.50Z: Fully ONLINE. This class meets each week on scheduled days and times as noted in the class listing. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Most °®¶¹´«Ã½ classes will use the Canvas course management system. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: . The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at

Class Materials

Textbook/MaterialTypeRequiredPurchaseRent
NewUsedNewUsed
Reading for Today 3: Issues (5th Edition)
Smith © 2017
ISBN: 9781305579989		 Textbook Required $65.50 $49.25 $26.20
Focus on Grammar 3 (w/Bind-In Essen Online Resources) (5th Edition)
Fuchs © 2017
ISBN: 9780134583297		 Package Required $67.50 $50.75 $27.00

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Course Details

Units
10 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 10
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Not Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Letter Grading

Requisite and Advisory

Prerequisite
Qualifying score on the English as a Second Language Placement Test; or ESL 234. (or ESL 434.) with a grade of C or better

Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills

Entrance Skills
Restricted to students whose native language is not English.
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