Reading and Writing Skills ESOL II (ENG098)

(06/06/2022-08/15/2022)

Prerequisite Courses

Course Description

This is a moderate-intermediate course designed to improve the communication skills of students who speak English as a Second or Other Language and to assist students with their reading, writing and vocabulary skills in English. Reading assignments focus on fluent reading by training in faster reading, close understanding by training in intensive reading assignments, grammar instruction and collaborative in-class discussions and exercises that foster academic, practical and cultural language acquisition. This course does not fulfill the English requirement for the certificate or degree and cannot be used as an elective.

3 Credits
Prerequisite: Placement into this course is based on successful (C or higher) completion of ENG097 or initial layered intake and assessment. In addition, progression into ENG 101 is determined by the attainment of the grade of “C” or higher

Course Section Description

Online course with asynchronous meetings via Brightspace (https://learn.urbancollege.edu). Students will need their UCB email account to gain access starting on the first day of class.