Academic Catalogs

ESL G077: Academic Reading for Multilingual Students 2

Course Outline of Record
Item Value
Top Code 493085 - English as a Second Language - Reading
Units 3 Total Units 
Hours 54 Total Hours (Lecture Hours 54)
Total Outside of Class Hours 0
Course Credit Status Credit: Non-Degree Applicable (C)
Material Fee No
Basic Skills Basic Skills (B)
Repeatable No
Grading Policy Standard Letter (S), 
  • Pass/No Pass (B)

Course Description

This course is the second course of the ESL Academic Reading sequence for multilingual students who need proficiency in academic literacy. Building on the skills developed in Level 1, it prepares students to tackle more complex and longer academic texts. The course emphasizes critical reading skills such as analyzing arguments, recognizing patterns of organization, and understanding nuanced vocabulary. Students will also practice making connections between texts and their own experiences and knowledge. Throughout the course, students will complete two books in English, allowing them to deepen their understanding and apply their analytical skills. Not Transferalbe. NOT DEGREE APPLICABLE.

Method(s) of Instruction

  • Lecture (02)
  • DE Live Online Lecture (02S)
  • DE Online Lecture (02X)