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 Department:    AESL

 Course #:    65

 Credits:    9

 Variable:     No

 IUs:    9

 CIP:    330108

 EPC:    n/a

 REV:    2019

 Course Description  

Continued acquisition and refinement of English by non-native speakers through the performance of routine tasks as well as the extension and application of their academic skills.

 Prerequisite  

None

Contact Hours (based on 11 week quarter)

Lecture: 99

Lab: 0

Other: 0

Systems: 0

Clinical: 0

Intent: Distribution Requirement(s) Status:  

Academic N/A  

Equivalencies At Other Institutions

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, the student will be able to:

1. Readily engage in everyday social interactions inside and outside of the classroom environment;
2. Critically respond to and discuss factual or opinion media.

General Education Learning Values & Outcomes

Revised August 2008 and affects outlines for 2008 year 1 and later.

Course Contents

1. Follow complex directions and ask for clarification in the classroom;
2. Demonstrate increasing conversation skills in common real-life situations using appropriate vocabulary;
3. Keep a log to identify main ideas and supporting details from listening materials to prepare summaries;
4. Prepare and deliver a classroom presentation focusing on research, organization, and use of PowerPoint or other visual aids.
5. Actively participate in small group discussions and interviews in English;
6. Demonstrate increased ability to understand and use American English pronunciation.