College Preparatory Reading and Writing for ESL

Download as PDF

Overview

Subject area

CN

Catalog Number

71

Course Title

College Preparatory Reading and Writing for ESL

Department(s)

Description

This course is intended for English language learners (ELL) who are at a high intermediate/advanced of proficiency in English but need more practice to develop their academic language proficiency and college-level reading and writing skills via ESL pedagogy. The readings in this course include excerpts from newspapers and magazines, poetry, plays, and fiction. Writing assignments will focus on paragraph development and essay organization. Students will also further refine specific skills necessary to succeed on the ELA regents, the CUNY CATW, or equivalent CUNY reading and writing placement test.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

0

Maximum Units

0

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Course Schedule