ESL 200
High Beginning English as a Second Language


Course Description

This course focuses on the development of English listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills at the high-beginning level with an emphasis on explicit, direct grammar instruction. Students will practice listening to basic forms of conversational English and speaking with comprehensible pronunciation. They will also develop basic reading comprehension and vocabulary, as well as practice writing simple and basic compound sentences, short narratives, explanations, and descriptions.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
28005 ESL 200 02 MTWR··· 10:00 AM-12:15 PM Iva Tracey L62

Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-09-21 to 2026-12-11.
Footnote:
ESL 200.02: Fully ON-CAMPUS. This class meets on-campus each week on scheduled days and times as noted in the class listing.

Class Materials

Textbook/MaterialTypeRequiredPurchaseRent
NewUsedNewUsed
Pathways Reading, Writing, & Critical Thinking Foundations with the Spark Platform (3rd Edition)
Blass © 2025
ISBN: 9780357979457
Textbook Required $78.75 $59.25 $59.06 $31.50

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Course Details

Units
10 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 10
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Program Status
Not Program Applicable
Credit
Non-credit Class
Grading Method
Pass/Fail Grading

Requisite and Advisory

Prerequisite
A placement by the English as a Second Language Placement Assessment.
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