ENGLISH LITERACY AND CIVICS 0       030 CE

0 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

This open-entry Literacy and Civics class will encompass all the content necessary in order to have a functioning understanding of the English language.  Students will be exposed to a variety of contexts which will prepare them for encounters in the real world. The exposure in turn will provide them with basic survival skills and assist them in the immersion into a predominately English speaking society.

ENGLISH LITERACY AND CIVICS 1       031 CE

0 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

This open-entry Literacy and Civics class will encompass all the content necessary in order to have a functioning understanding of the English language.  Students will be exposed to a variety of contexts which will prepare them for encounters in the real world.  The exposure in turn, will provide them with basic survival skills and assist them in the immersion into a predominately English speaking society.

ENGLISH LITERACY AND CIVICS 2       032 CE

0 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

This open-entry course will review the content taught in English Literacy and Civics 0-1, build upon the grammatical and vocabulary structures taught in the previous two classes, and serve as a continuation into ESL level 2. The four components of Literacy will be covered: listening, speaking, reading and writing.  The emphasis on these fours skills will be contextualized in order for the students to grasp everyday conversations, and situations they may encounter while completing forms such as job applications and US CIS (INS) forms.

 

ESL AND CIVICS                      001 CE

0 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

This competency-base, open-entry citizenship course introduces U. S. history and government with the appropriate English vocabulary and grammar structure for beginning English as Second Language (ESL) students who are preparing to take the U. S citizenship examination.

ESL AND CIVICS 1                   010 CE

0 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

This competency-base, open-entry citizenship course introduces U. S. history and government with the appropriate English vocabulary and grammar structure for beginning English as a Second Language (ESL) student who are preparing to take the U. S citizenship examination.

PRIMARY LEVEL

ESL AND CIVICS 2                   011CE

0 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

This competency-base, open-entry citizenship course introduces U. S. history and government with the appropriate English vocabulary and grammar structure for beginning English as a Second Language (ESL) student who are preparing to take the U. S citizenship examination.

ADVANCED PRIMARY LEVEL

ESL AND CIVICS 3                   012CE

0 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

This competency-base, open-entry citizenship course introduces U. S. history and government with the appropriate English vocabulary and grammar structure for beginning English as a Second Language (ESL) student who are preparing to take the U. S citizenship examination.

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

ESL AND CIVICS 4                   013CE

0 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

This competency-base, open-entry citizenship course introduces U. S. history and government with the appropriate English vocabulary and grammar structure for beginning English as a Second Language (ESL) student who are preparing to take the U. S citizenship examination.

ADVANCED INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

ESL AND CIVICS 5                   014CE

0 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

This competency-base, open-entry citizenship course introduces U. S. history and government with the appropriate English vocabulary and grammar structure for beginning English as a Second Language (ESL) student who are preparing to take the U. S citizenship examination.

Advanced level

ESL AND CIVICS 6                   015CE

0 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

This competency-base, open-entry citizenship course introduces U. S. history and government with the appropriate English vocabulary and grammar structure for beginning English as a Second Language (ESL) student who are preparing to take the U. S citizenship examination.

 

 

ADVANCED ESL

SURVIVAL AND PRE-ACADEMIC ESL 0               006 CE

0 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

Survival and Pre-academic ESL for students who speak little or no English. Listening, speaking, reading and writing; emphasis on practical vocabulary and basic grammatical structures in context.

SURVIVAL AND PRE-ACADEMIC ESL 1               007CE

0 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

Survival and Pre-academic ESL for students who speak little or no English.   Listening, speaking, reading and writing; emphasis on practical vocabulary and basic grammatical structures in context.

SURVIVAL AND PRE-ACADEMIC ESL 2   008CE

0 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

Survival and Pre-academic ESL for students who speak some basic English.  Listening, speaking, reading and writing; emphasis on practical vocabulary and basic grammatical structures in context.

SURVIVAL AND PRE-ACADEMIC ESL 3               009CE

0 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

Survival and Pre-academic ESL for students who speak some basic English with a level of fluency above that expected in ESL2.  Listening, speaking, reading, and writing; emphasis on practical vocabulary basic grammatical structures in context, and preparation for the credit program.

 

 

ENGLISH AS A

SECOND LANGUAGE BEGINNING -1     001CE

0 UNITS

Prerequisite: None

This course provides instruction in simple reading and writing, basic sentence structure, spelling and phonemic correspondences, and verbal communication skills. Students read and listen to dialogues, compose and practice original dialogues, and perform other activities. Emphasis is places upon general understanding of simple spoken English, clear pronunciation, and correct grammar.

ENGLISH AS A

SECOND LANGUAGE BEGINNING -2     002CE

0 UNITS

Prerequisite: None     

This course is designed for students at the middle-beginning level of English acquisition. This course provides instruction in reading and writing, sentence structure, spelling and phonemic correspondences, and verbal communication skills.  Students read and listen to dialogues, compose and practice original dialogues, and perform other activities. Emphasis is placed upon general understanding of simple spoken and written English, clear pronunciation, and correct grammar.

 

 

 

CITY COLLEGE at WILSHIRE

3020 WILSHIRE BL.

323.953.4000 EXT.2230

 

 

SEE THE “WORKFORCE” SECTION FOR

ADDITIONAL CLASSES INCLUDING:

Vocational English as a Second Language

Blueprint for Workplace Success

Retailing Smarts

Blueprint for Workplace Success