ENGL 080 — Learning Academic English
This integrated ESL course prepares students whose first language is not English to read and write in college-level courses. It aims at improving and developing their English language skills to be at a level similar to native English speakers. This holistic course combines several skills both linguistic and cultural. So, students of this course will: learn to write correct standard English sentences and paragraphs; be able to read, understand, identify, and analyze information; be able to speak fluently and convey their ideas; and understand different cultural values that pertain to life in the United States, both academic and personal.