English Language Acquisition (ELA)

ELA 0950 
ESL Literacy I
1 to 6  credit hours

Introduces basic ESL Literacy communication skills including listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Emphasis is on aural/oral skills. This course may be taken four times for credit; course does not count toward GPA/graduation and is non-transferable. This course can only be taken on a pass/fail basis. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor is required. (1 to 6 lecture hours)

ELA 0951 
ESL Literacy II
1 to 6  credit hours

Completes basic ESL Literacy communication skills including listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Emphasis is on aural/oral skills. This course may be taken four times for credit; course does not count toward GPA/graduation and is non-transferable. This course can only be taken on a pass/fail basis. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor is required. (1 to 6 lecture hours)

ELA 0952 
Low Beginning ESL
1 to 6  credit hours

Introduces beginning ESL communication skills, including listening, speaking, reading and writing. Grammar concepts introduced. Emphasis continues on aural/oral skills. This course may be taken four times for credit; course does not count toward GPA/graduation and is non-transferable. This course can only be taken on a pass/fail basis. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor is required. (1 to 6 lecture hours)

ELA 0953 
High Beginning ESL
1 to 6  credit hours

Continues Beginning ESL communication skills including expanded basic listening, speaking, reading and writing. Continues the study of grammar and structure. Emphasis primarily on aural/oral skills. This course may be taken four times for credit; course does not count toward GPA/graduation and is non-transferable. This course can only be taken on a pass fail basis. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor is required. (1 to 6 lecture hours)

ELA 0954 
Beginning ESL III
1 to 5  credit hours

Completes beginning ESL communication skills necessary to function in the United States. Continues the development of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Introduces grammar and structure. This course may be taken four times for credit; course does not count toward GPA/graduation and is non-transferable. This course can only be taken on a pass/fail basis. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor is required. (1 to 5 lecture hours)

ELA 0955 
Low Intermediate ESL
1 to 6  credit hours

Introduces Intermediate ESL communication skills necessary to function in the U.S. including listening, speaking, reading and writing. Continues the study of grammar and structure. This course may be taken four times for credit; course does not count toward GPA/graduation and is non-transferable. This class can only be taken on a pass/fail basis. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor is required. (1 to 6 lecture hours)

ELA 0956 
High Intermediate ESL
1 to 6  credit hours

Completes Intermediate ESL communication skills necessary to function in the U.S. including listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Continues the study of grammar and structure. This course may be taken four times for credit; course does not count toward GPA/graduation and is non-transferable. This class can only be taken on a pass/fail basis. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor is required. (1 to 6 lecture hours)

ELA 0957 
Advanced ESL I
1 to 5  credit hours

Introduces advanced ESL communication skills necessary to function in the United States, including listening, speaking, reading and writing. Continues the study of grammar and structure. This course may be taken four times for credit; course does not count toward GPA/graduation and is non-transferable. This course can only be taken on a pass/fail basis. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor is required. (1 to 5 lecture hours)

ELA 0958 
Advanced ESL II
1 to 5  credit hours

Completes advanced ESL communication skills necessary to function in the United States, including listening, speaking, reading and writing. Continues the study of grammar and structure. This course may be taken four times for credit; course does not count toward GPA/graduation and is non-transferable. This course can only be taken on a pass/fail basis. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor is required. (1 to 5 lecture hours)