ELS 0501 — English Language Fluency 5 3 Credit Hours
Builds English language fluency through extensive reading, writing, listening and speaking on a single theme. Increases comprehension of college-level readings and listenings through scaffolded support. Promotes interactive communication through reflective journaling and class discussions. Includes the noticing and practice of grammatical structures and common forms of pronunciation. Encourages students to become independent language learners. Intended for students whose first or primary language is not English, who have previously studied English, and who hold a high school certificate or its equivalent. May be taken up to three times for credit; course does not count toward graduation. (3 lecture hours)