Course Code: ESOL 050
This course builds reading and writing skills that are essential for success in college. Students will read college-level non-fiction texts on a variety of academic topics and complete related tasks that strengthen comprehension and promote vocabulary and grammar skill development. Through guided reading and writing tasks, students will identify and interpret the issues presented in these texts in order to summarize and respond with well-supported opinions. Students will also develop and refine their writing, editing, and revision skills at the sentence, paragraph, and multi-paragraph level.