ESL 455
High Intermediate Grammar, Writing and Reading
Course Description
This course focuses on the development of high-intermediate reading comprehension, vocabulary, and writing skills using high-intermediate grammar. Students will write well-organized and well-developed descriptive, narrative, and explanatory paragraphs.
Class Details
| CRN | Course | Section | Days | Times | Instructor | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47739 | ESL 455 | 50Z | ·T·R··· | 06:30 PM-09:20 PM | Cheri Newman | ONLINE |
| ······· | TBA-TBA | |||||
| ······· | TBA-TBA | TBA | TBA |
Class Dates: This class runs from 2025-04-07 to 2025-06-27.
Footnote:
ESL 455.50Z: NONCREDIT 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 . This noncredit class mirrors the credit class ESL 255. Noncredit courses are intended to gain general knowledge, learn a new skill, upgrade existing skills or enrich understanding of a wide range of topics. This class is non-transcriptable and cannot be used to earn an associate degree nor be used as transfer. You can earn a non-transcriptable vocational certificate upon completion. This is a 12-week class.
Class Materials
| Textbook/Material | Type | Required | Purchase | Rent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | Used | New | Used | |||
| Focus on Grammar 4 Student Book W/ Essen Online Resources (5th Edition) Fuchs © 2017 ISBN: 9780134583303 | Textbook | Required | $68.75 | $51.75 | $51.56 | $28.88 |
| Reading for Today 4 (4th Edition) Smith © 2017 ISBN: 9781305579996 | Textbook | Required | $65.50 | $49.25 | $26.20 | |
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Course Details
- Units
- 0 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 6
- Weekly Lab Hours: 0
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Non-Credit
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
General Course Statement
- General Statement
- NONCREDIT: (This is a noncredit enhanced, basic skills course.)
Requisite and Advisory
- Prerequisite
- ESL 244. or ESL 444. or a qualifying score on the English as a Second Language Placement Test