ESL 87 Advanced English as a Second Language Grammar

Units: 3
Prerequisites: Appropriate Level I placement based on the current entry exam and multiple measures.
Advisories: Students are strongly advised to enroll concurrently in the ESL Speaking/listening course of the appropriate level (ESL 80, ESL 83, or ESL 86) based on placement exam scores and multiple measures. In addition, students are strongly advised to enroll concurrently in the ESL reading and writing course of the same level (ESL 88).
This course enhances the student’s foundation in academic English in preparation for employment or for beginning a vocational or academic program. It focuses on advanced grammar and sentence combining, vocabulary, and paragraph and essay writing. Units earned in this course do not count toward the Associate Degree.