Minneapolis Community and Technical College · Courses
ESOL
10 courses with the subject ESOL, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
ESOL 0031Writing and Grammar3
5.00 credits (5.00 lec) This course focuses on practicing and developing basic writing skills by applying them to a variety of situations. You will improve your grammar, writing fluency, self- editing ability and ability to write short essays. You will also learn to follow a writing process that will include using computers to edit and revise your essays. Must be taken Pass/No Credit. 2013–2014 Catalog | Minneapolis Community & Technical College
5.00 credits (5.00 lec) This course introduces the skills and strategies necessary for understanding a variety of written materials. You will learn to identify main and supporting details in nonfiction, increase your reading rate and comprehension, and analyze features of fiction. In addition, you will build vocabulary using a variety of strategies. Must be taken Pass/No Credit.
5.00 credits (5.00 lec) This course provides the knowledge and practice necessary to further improve your listening, speaking and pronunciation skills in English in order to help you be more successful in future academic courses. You will work on these skills through activities such as listening to lectures and tapes and watching videos; taking notes in English; doing dictations; participating in discussions; doing interviews; giving presentations; and doing exercises in the language lab. Must be taken Pass/No Credit.
4.00 credits (4.00 lec) This course develops higher level writing skills in a variety of situations. You will improve your grammar, writing fluency, self-editing ability, and learn to write essays of varying lengths and genres. You will also practice and improve your writing skills through extensive writing and word processing. Must be taken Pass/No Credit. 0033 or completion of ESOL 0031.
4.00 credits (4.00 lec) This course develops your ability to understand a variety of written materials. You will learn to identify main ideas and supporting details in nonfiction, increase your reading rate and comprehension, and analyze features of fiction. In addition, you will increase your vocabulary using a variety of strategies. Must be taken Pass/No Credit. 0033 or completion of ESOL 0032. 389
4.00 credits (4.00 lec) This course provides the knowledge and practice necessary to further improve your listening, speaking and pronunciation skills in English in order to help you be more successful in future academic courses. You will work on these skills through activities such as listening to lectures and tapes and watching videos; taking notes in English; doing dictations; participating in discussions; doing interviews; giving presentations and doing exercises in the language lab. Must be taken Pass/No Credit. of ESOL 0033.
4.00 credits (4.00 lec) This course focuses on providing advanced writing students whose native language is not English with the ability to understand and use aspects of grammar, style and organization that cause unique problems for non- native English speakers. You will learn a variety of writing skills necessary to succeed in entry-level college writing courses. Must be taken Pass/No Credit. of ESOL 0041 and teacher recommendation into ESOL 0051. Prerequisite/Co-requisite: ESOL 0043 or “exempt in listening and speaking” on placement exam.
4.00 credits (4.00 lec) This course develops your ability to comprehend and discuss topics related to a variety of academic reading materials. You will learn to identify main and supporting details in nonfiction, increase your reading rate and comprehension, analyze features of fiction, and apply critical thinking skills. In addition, you will build your academic vocabulary using a variety of reading strategies. Must be taken Pass/No Credit. of ESOL 0042 and teacher recommendation into ESOL 0052. Prerequisite/Co-requisite: ESOL 0043 or “exempt in listening and speaking” on placement exam. 2013–2014 Catalog | Minneapolis Community & Technical College
