Course Description
Low-Advanced ESOL. Designed to develop student's ability to write basic
essays. Emphasis is on controlling grammar at sentence level and organizing ideas into
well-constructed essays with adequate support. Course includes reading academic text
and summary writing. S/P/U grading
Textbook
No Textbook. Coursework handouts only.
Course requirements and policies
All ESOL courses are graded either S (Satisfactory) or U (Unsatisfactory). At the end of the quarter I will give you a grade report to inform you of your final average for this course. You must have a grade of 70% or above to get an S grade for this course.
Here is how I will assess your grade for this class:
Homework and in-class work - 40% of final grade
Out of class final drafts (OCP/OCE) - 30% of final grade
Reading study guides & quizzes - 30% of final grade