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2011-2012 Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Catalog [ARCHIVED PUBLICATION]

Courses


 

Electrical Apprentice

  
  • ELAP 107 - Motors, Generators, and Alternators

    2-3-3
    An overview of both the theory and practical applications of generators and electric motors. Prerequisite(s): The student must hold apprentice status at an approved agency prior to enrolling in this course.
  
  • ELAP 109 - Electric Motor Control

    2-3-3
    An overview of the fundamentals of electric motor control including control of motor starting, control components, and maintenance of control equipment. Prerequisite(s): The student must hold apprentice status at an approved agency prior to enrolling in this course.
  
  • ELAP 110 - Electronic Circuit Analysis I

    2-3-3
    This course is designed to provide an overview of the fundamentals of electronic circuit analysis. Prerequisite(s): The student must hold apprentice status at an approved agency prior to enrolling in this course.
  
  • ELAP 201 - Electronic Circuit Analysis II

    2-3-3
    This course is a continuation of ELAP-110: Electronic Circuit Analysis I. Prerequisite(s): The student must hold apprentice status at an approved agency prior to enrolling in this course.
  
  • ELAP 203 - Fibre Optics

    2-3-3
    An introduction to the information that an apprentice must acquire to successfully perform fibre optics installations. Prerequisite(s): The student must hold apprentice status at an approved agency prior to enrolling in this course.

Electrical Technology

  
  • ELCT 100 - Fundamentals of Electricity

    3-0-3
    Alternating and direct current, series and parallel circuits, magnets and electromagnets, and dynamic electrical energy sources. Same course as MOVH 130.
  
  • ELCT 101 - National Electrical Code I

    3-0-3
    National Electrical Code: its purpose, use, authority, enforcement, and limitations. Emphasis on finding information in the code and use of code tables.
  
  • ELCT 102 - National Electrical Code II

    3-0-3
    Calculations required by National Electrical Code: Box conduit fill, ampacity and temperature correction, voltage drop, motor problems, single and three-phase transformer calculations, and load computations. Focuses on calculations required for license exams (i.e., the Block Exams).
  
  • ELCT 103 - Tools, Materials, and Elementary Circuits Lab

    1-6-3
    Elementary circuits constructed; wiring procedures practiced, using NM cable.
  
  • ELCT 104 - Circuits Laboratory

    1-6-3
    Layout, drawing, and execution of basic circuits and combinations of two or more in complex control arrangements. Drawing, layout, and execution of variety of basic communication circuits, and lighting and power circuits. Laboratory assignments concerned with nonmetallic sheathed cable, armored cable, electric metal tubing, and heavy wall rigid conduit methods of wiring circuits.
  
  • ELCT 108 - Basic Blueprint Reading and Design

    3-0-3
    Symbols and methods of drawing and interpreting building plans. Covers nomenclature, use of folding rule, and architect’s scale. May not be used as an ELCT elective in electrical construction program.
  
  • ELCT 109 - Residential Electrical Blueprint and Design

    3-0-3
    Reading, interpreting, and following plans and drawings made specifically for the electrician; discusses symbols of other tradesmen. Deals primarily with residential work.
  
  • ELCT 111 - Electrical Technology I

    3-0-3
    Setting up and transposition of electrical formulas, and their selection and use in electrical calculation. Covers static and dynamic electricity, methods of producing a difference of potential, and direction and intensity of circuits, conductors, and insulators. Includes magnets, magnetism, and electromagnetism.
  
  • ELCT 112 - Electrical Technology II

    3-0-3
    Review of relationship of geometry and trigonometry to alternating current principles, and action and calculation of AC circuits. Covers transformer action, poly-phase circuits, and transformers. Prerequisite(s): ELCT 111, MATH 114.
  
  • ELCT 201 - National Electrical Code III

    3-0-3
    “Hazardous Locations” listed in National Electrical Code. Chemical plants, oil refineries, storage and dispensing areas for volatile materials, and explosion-prone sections of laboratories and hospitals. Includes Code requirements and power equipment for movie, television, and sound studios. Prerequisite(s): ELCT 100, 102, or permission of division dean.
  
  • ELCT 204 - Introduction to Communication Circuits

    3-0-3
    Installing and maintaining telephone, intercommunication systems, public address systems, CATV, fire and security systems, and intercoms. Prerequisite(s): ELCT 109 or permission of division dean.
  
  • ELCT 205 - Material Take Off and Estimating

    3-0-3
    Basic cost estimating for small and medium-size jobs. Includes one small job and one commercial job. Prerequisite(s): ELCT 104, 109, or permission of division dean.
  
  • ELCT 206 - Electrical Instruments and Measurements

    3-0-3
    Permanent magnet-moving coil instrument, electrodynamometer. Includes circuitry for voltmeters, ammeters, and wattmeters. Purposes and uses of oscilloscope, capacitor bridge and Wheatstone bridge rectifiers, carbon pile, copper oxide, selenium, germanium, and synthetic crystals. Basic concepts and uses of transistor. Includes problems in instruments and solid state components. Prerequisite(s): ELCT 112 or permission of division dean.
  
  • ELCT 207 - Conduit and Raceway Design

    3-0-3
    Bends in electric metal tubing and heavy wall rigid conduit using marked EMT benders, marked conduit, “Boas” method, and “Chicago” type or hydraulic-pressure type for larger conduit. Includes calculating and bending concentric radii in varying sizes of raceways and layout and calculation of offsets, doglegs, and 90-degree bends. Prerequisite(s): MATH 114, ELCT 104 or permission of division dean.
  
  • ELCT 210 - Commercial and Industrial Blueprint Reading

    3-0-3
    Electrical blueprint reading, sketching, and problem solving dealing with commercial and industrial electrical installations. Prerequisite(s): ELCT 109.

Electronics Servicing Technology

  
  • ELST 103 - Electrical Principles

    3-0-3
    Concepts of electron physics and electrical units, systems, and circuits. Includes factors affecting development and use of DC and AC current and voltages. Prerequisite(s): MATH 095. Corequisite(s): ELST 104.
  
  • ELST 104 - Electrical Principles Laboratory

    0-3-1
    Laboratory for ELST 103. Corequisite(s): ELST 103.
  
  • ELST 106 - Shop Practices Laboratory

    0-3-1
    Techniques of servicing electronic equipment. Covers care and use of tools, soldering, wiring, customer relations, and basic repair principles.
  
  • ELST 148 - Solid State Electronics

    3-0-3
    Development, circuit application, and characteristics of basic transistor circuits. Includes FET, MOSFET, and IC board of theory. Introduces digital and logical circuits. Prerequisite(s): ELST 104.
  
  • ELST 152 - Basic Electronics

    3-0-3
    Theory of solid state components and vacuum tubes used in power supplies, oscillators, and amplifier circuits. Prerequisite(s): ELST 104. Corequisite(s): ELST 154.
  
  • ELST 154 - Basic Electronics Laboratory

    0-3-1
    Laboratory for ELST 152. Corequisite(s): ELST 152.
  
  • ELST 165 - Radio

    3-0-3
    Modulation principles, RF amplification, selection, conversion, detection, and other circuits used for AM and FM reception, with emphasis on solid state. Prerequisite(s): ELST 148, 152. Corequisite(s): ELST 166.
  
  • ELST 166 - Radio Laboratory

    0-3-1
    Analysis of individual circuits in AM and FM receivers. Corequisite(s): ELST 165.
  
  • ELST 190 - General Video Systems

    3-0-3
    Video and audio transmission, reception fundamentals, television transmission, and reception standards. Includes sectional study of television receivers. Prerequisite(s): ELST 154. Corequisite(s): ELST 192.
  
  • ELST 192 - Video Color Development

    3-0-3
    Monochrome and color transmitter and receiver circuit requirements. Emphasis on solid state and integrated circuitry. Corequisite(s): ELST 190.
  
  • ELST 200 - Transmitting and Receiving Circuits

    3-0-3
    Transmitting and receiving principles (SSB, AM, FM, and aural) necessary to meet FCC License requirements.
  
  • ELST 202 - General Video Circuits

    3-0-3
    Advanced monochrome and color receiving systems. Includes antenna and transmission line characters. Emphasizes integrated circuitry. Prerequisite(s): ELST 192. Corequisite(s): ELST 207.
  
  • ELST 203 - Complex Chrominance Circuits

    3-0-3
    Analysis of stage-by-stage color and monochrome circuit operation. Includes color circuit alignment and convergence and gray scale setup. Emphasizes solid state, integrated circuitry, and digital systems. Prerequisite(s): ELST 190, 192. Corequisite(s): ELST 204.
  
  • ELST 204 - Complex Chrominance Circuits Laboratory

    0-3-1
    Alignment, convergence, and troubleshooting advanced color and monochrome equipment. Solid state, integrated circuits and digital systems emphasized. Corequisite(s): ELST 203.
  
  • ELST 207 - General Video Circuits Laboratory

    0-3-1
    Sectional analysis of commercial and special television receiving and recording equipment. Corequisite(s): ELST 202.
  
  • ELST 213 - Medical Electronics

    3-0-3
    Basic instruments and circuitry used in health care. Discussion of duties of biomedical equipment technician. Prerequisite(s): ELST 154 or ELET 102. Corequisite(s): ELST 214.
  
  • ELST 214 - Medical Electronics Lab

    0-3-1
    Lab for ELST 213. Corequisite(s): ELST 213.
  
  • ELST 215 - Biomedical Instrumentation Systems

    3-0-3
    In-depth study of the five main instrumentation systems in health care. Prerequisite(s): ELST 213. Corequisite(s): ELST 216.
  
  • ELST 216 - Biomedical Instrumentation Systems Lab

    0-3-1
    Lab for ELST 215. Corequisite(s): ELST 215.
  
  • ELST 230 - Digital Circuits

    3-0-3
    Fundamental concepts of number systems and logic circuits and development of the truth table. Introduces organization of digital computer system. Corequisite(s): ELST 232. Note(s): Credit will not be awarded for both this course and ELET 271.
  
  • ELST 232 - Digital Circuits Laboratory

    0-3-1
    Laboratory to accompany ELST 230. Corequisite(s): ELST 230.
  
  • ELST 234 - Microprocessor Fundamentals

    3-0-3
    Basic elements of microprocessors, the microprocessor interface, and microprocessor applications. Corequisite(s): ELST 236.
  
  • ELST 236 - Microprocessor Fundamentals Laboratory

    0-3-1
    Laboratory to accompany ELST 234. Corequisite(s): ELST 234.
  
  • ELST 240 - Computers for Electronics

    3-0-3
    Introduces analysis and troubleshooting of electronic circuits through computer simulation. Prerequisite(s): ELST 154 or ELET 102 and ELST 232 or ELET 271.
  
  • ELST 251 - Biomedical Equipment Practicum

    0-16-4
    Practical experience in servicing equipment in hospital or similar setting. Prerequisite(s): ELST 214.
  
  • ELST 255 - License Preparation-State

    3-0-3
    Preparation for State Radio-Television Technician License. Prerequisite(s): ELST 192.
  
  • ELST 261 - Computer Repair Fundamentals

    3-0-3
    Computer architecture, interfaces, and use of proper instruments to troubleshoot and repair microcomputers. Corequisite(s): ELST 263.
  
  • ELST 263 - Computer Repair Fund. Lab

    0-3-1
    A laboratory to accompany ELST 261. Corequisite(s): ELST 261.
  
  • ELST 266 - Advanced Computer Repair

    3-0-3
    Continuation of ELST 261. Troubleshooting and repair of more complex problems. Prerequisite(s): ELST 261. Corequisite(s): ELST 268.
  
  • ELST 268 - Advanced Computer Repair Laboratory

    0-3-1
    Laboratory to accompany ELST 266. Corequisite(s): ELST 266.
  
  • ELST 269 - A+ Certification Preparation

    3-0-3
    Prepares students for A+ certification by using different testing methods and practice questions provided by the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA). Prerequisite(s): ELST 261, ELST 263, ELST 266, and ELST 268.
  
  • ELST 287 - Practicum/CO-OP

    0-8-1
    Computer and/or electronics servicing internship program under the direction and evaluation of a cooperating service-based company, supervisor, and Delgado community college faculty. This course will introduce students to work in environments where practical experience can be obtained.

Emergency Medical Technician

  
  • EMTE 101 - Emergency Medical Responder

    3-2-4
    Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) provides training in initiating immediate lifesaving measures to patients across the pre-hospital spectrum. The course is designed to prepare students to become certified as an Emergency Medical Responder (EMR).
  
  • EMTE 110 - Emergency Medical Technician

    6-0-6
    Training in initiating immediate lifesaving measures to patients across the pre-hospital spectrum. It will provide basic knowledge and skills needed in critical situations utilizing minimal equipment.
      Corequisite(s): EMTE 120
  
  • EMTE 120 - Emergency Medical Technician Laboratory

    0-5-2
    Explores topics covered in EMTE 110: Emergency Medical Technician. Corequisite(s): EMTE 110
  
  • EMTE 150 - Emergency Telecommunicator

    3-1-3
    Introduces the components necessary to prepare the student for entry into public /health services employment as an Emergency Telecommunicator (ETC). Curriculum is standards-based with interactive multimedia and hands on activities. Topics include introduction to roles and responsibilities of the ETC, ETC technologies, interpersonal communications, telecommunication essentials, caller management, police-fire-medical call classifications, man-made and natural catastrophic events.
  
  • EMTE 200 - EMT-Intermediate

    3-0-3
    Recognition, assessment, and management of acutely ill and injured patients in prehospital setting under physician’s direction; advanced airway management and intravenous fluid therapy. Must meet eligibility requirements as established by Louisiana Bureau of Emergency Medical Services.
  
  • EMTE 201 - EMT-Intermediate Laboratory

    0-9-3
    Practical application of basic and advanced life support skills.
  
  • EMTE 210 - EMT-Intermediate Clinical Practicum

    0-16-4
    Hospital Emergency Room clinical practicum and field internship requirements to practice direct patient care responsibilities of the Emergency Medical Technician-Intermediate.
  
  • EMTE 211 - EMT-Intermediate Seminar

    1-0-1
    Review of skills and principles with program medical director and faculty to develop competency on the EMT-Intermediate level. Retrospective of clinical experience in EMTE 210.
  
  • EMTE 225 - Introduction to Preparatory EMS and Patient Assessment

    4-0-4
    Introduction to role of Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic. Roles, responsibilities, medical legal aspects, illness and injury prevention, ambulance operations, patient assessment, and documentation skills. Prerequisite(s): BIOL 161 and 163. Currently Louisiana-Licensed and Nationally Registered as Emergency Medical Technician-Basic or - Intermediate or permission of instructor. Eligibility for ENGL 101 and MATH 096. Corequisite(s): EMTE 226.
  
  • EMTE 226 - Introduction to Preparatory EMS and Patient Assessment Laboratory

    0-12-3
    Practical application of clinical skills specific to prehospital care providers: patient assessment, documentation, therapeutic communications and IV therapy. Field observation on an emergency medical unit. Prerequisite(s): BIOL 161 and 163. Currently Louisiana-Licensed and Nationally Registered as Emergency Medical Technician-Basic or- Intermediate or permission of instructor. Eligibility for ENGL 101 and MATH 096. Corequisite(s): EMTE 225.
  
  • EMTE 235 - Acute Medical and Trauma Emergencies

    4-0-4
    Principles of assessment and field management of patients with traumatic and medical emergencies along with safe administration of intravenous therapy and medication. Prerequisite(s): EMTE 225, 226. Corequisite(s): EMTE 236, 237
  
  • EMTE 236 - Acute Medical and Trauma Emergencies Laboratory

    0-3-1
    Medication administration via various routes; patient assessment, needle thoracentesis, needle cricothyrotomy. Demonstration of proper patient assessment and treatment in a variety of medical emergencies. Prerequisite(s): EMTE 225, 226. Corequisite(s): EMTE 235, 237.
  
  • EMTE 237 - Acute Medical and Trauma Emergencies Clinical Practicum

    0-8-1
    Weekly clinical environment. Registered nurses, physicians, or EMT-paramedics’ supervision of student’s patient care according to state law. Prerequisite(s): EMTE 225, 226. Corequisite(s): EMTE 235, 236.
  
  • EMTE 245 - Advanced Airway Management and Emergency Cardiac Care

    4-0-4
    Treatment of patients with variety of pulmonary and/or cardiovascular illnesses: reading and interpretation of EKG’s, defibrillation, cardioversion, airway management, ventilation, and life support management of adults in prehospital setting. Prerequisite(s): EMTE 235, 236, 237, HESC 161 (or permission of instructor). Corequisite(s): EMTE 246, 247.
  
  • EMTE 246 - Advanced Airway Management and Emergency Cardiac Care Laboratory

    0-3-1
    Practical application of skills for treatment of patients with pulmonary and/or cardiovascular illnesses. Reading and interpretation of EKG’s, defibrillation, cardioversion, airway management, ventilation, and advanced life support management of adults in prehospital setting. Prerequisite(s): EMTE 235, 236, 237, HESC 161 (or permission of instructor). Corequisite(s): EMTE 245, 247.
  
  • EMTE 247 - Advanced Airway Management and Emergency Cardiac Care Clinical Practicum

    0-8-1
    Supervised performance of EMT-Paramediclevel patient assessment, patient care procedures. Observation of patient care in Emergency Department, surgery, and other clinical areas. Function as team member on ambulance in field setting. Prerequisite(s): EMTE 235, 236, 237. Corequisite(s): EMTE 245, 246.
  
  • EMTE 255 - Obstetrical and Pediatric Emergencies

    4-0-4
    Advanced life support care of female patients with gynecological and obstetrical emergencies in prehospital setting. Emergency care of pediatric and neonatal patients. Prerequisite(s): EMTE 245, 246, 247. Corequisite(s): EMTE 256, 257.
  
  • EMTE 256 - Obstetrical and Pediatric Emergencies Laboratory

    0-6-2
    Skills to perform patient assessments and implementation of emergency care for gynecological and obstetrical patients including assisting with normal delivery and complicated obstetrical conditions. Neonatal and pediatric patient assessment, care of newborn, and intervention in neonatal and pediatric emergencies. Prerequisite(s): EMTE 245, 246, 247. Corequisite(s): EMTE 255, 257.
  
  • EMTE 257 - Obstetrical and Pediatric Emergencies

    0-61
    Supervised performance of EMT-Paramedic level patient assessment and care procedures and observation in Emergency Department, Pediatric Emergency Department, Labor and Delivery, and other clinical areas as assigned. Function as team members on ambulance in field. Prerequisite(s): EMTE 245, 246, 247. Corequisite(s): EMTE 255, 256.
  
  • EMTE 265 - Assessment-Based Management and Special Situations

    4-0-4
    Assessment and management of patients with behavioral disorders, infectious disease, special and chronic care patients, geriatrics, along with recognition of abuse and neglect. Also hazardous material, crime scene preservation, and mass causality incidents. A scenario-based approach to practice and review management of patient conditions covered in previous courses. Prerequisite(s): EMTE 255, 256, 257. Corequisite(s): EMTE 266, 267.
  
  • EMTE 266 - Assessment-Based Management and Special Situations Laboratory

    0-3-1
    Practical treatment of patients with behavioral disorders, infectious disease, special and chronic care, and geriatric patients, along with recognition of abuse and neglect. Hazardous material, crime scene preservation, and mass causality incidents. Scenario-based approach to practice and review management of patient conditions covered in previous courses. Prerequisite(s): EMTE 255, 256, 257. Corequisite(s): EMTE 265, 267.
  
  • EMTE 267 - Assessment-Based Management and Special Situations Clinical Practicum

    0-8-1
    Supervised performance of EMT-Paramedic level patient assessment, patient care procedures, and observation of patient care in Emergency Department, Psychiatric Department, Special Care Day Centers, Infectious Disease Clinic, and other clinical areas. Student functions as team leader on ambulance in the field. Prerequisite(s): EMTE 255, 256, 257. Corequisite(s): EMTE 265, 266

English

  
  • ENGL 060 - Basic Composition

    3-2-3
    Intensive practice in fundamentals of grammar and writing. Meets five hours per week. A skills improvement course that may not be used as credit for certificate or degree.
  
  • ENGL 061 - Developmental Composition I

    3-0-3
    Basic writing sequence focusing on fluency, idea generation, revision, and proofreading. These are skills improvement courses and may not be used as credit for certificate or degree. “C” or better required in ENGL 061 to enroll in the next level of Developmental Composition. “C” or better required in ENGL 062 or ENGL 063 to enroll in ENGL 101.
  
  • ENGL 062 - Developmental Composition II

    3-0-3
    Basic writing sequence focusing on fluency, idea generation, revision, and proofreading. These are skills improvement courses and may not be used as credit for certificate or degree. “C” or better required in ENGL 061 to enroll in the next level of Developmental Composition. “C” or better required in ENGL 062 or ENGL 063 to enroll in ENGL 101.
  
  • ENGL 063 - Developmental Composition III

    3-0-3
    Basic writing sequence focusing on fluency, idea generation, revision, and proofreading. These are skills improvement courses and may not be used as credit for certificate or degree. “C” or better required in ENGL 061 to enroll in the next level of Developmental Composition. “C” or better required in ENGL 062 or ENGL 063 to enroll in ENGL 101.
  
  • ENGL 100 - Applied Writing

    3-0-3
    Emphasizes basic writing and communication skills necessary at the certificate level in specialized vocational and technical areas. Prerequisite(s): One semester of Developmental Composition or departmental Placement/Exit Exam score of 6 or better. This course may not be used as a general education requirement for the Associate Degree.
  
  • ENGL 101 - English Composition I

    3-0-3
    Introductory course in essay writing with emphasis on expository prose. Prerequisite(s): Completion of ESLN, a “C” or better in ENGL 062 or ENGL 063, or Placement Test score of 8, or ACT of 18. Students must complete developmental reading requirement prior to taking ENGL 101.
  
  • ENGL 102 - English Composition II

    3-0-3
    Advanced course in essay writing with emphasis on argumentation. Research paper required. Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in ENGL 101 or ACT of 25.
  
  • ENGL 112 - Writing for Business and Industry

    3-0-3
    Writing and communication skills for specialized vocational areas. Research paper required. Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in ENGL 101.
  
  • ENGL 205 - Introduction to Short Story and Novel

    3-0-3
    Elements of individual fiction genres. Includes detailed readings of individual works and explores patterns in a series of works. Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in ENGL 102.
  
  • ENGL 206 - Introduction to Poetry and Drama

    3-0-3
    Elements of individual genres within poetry and drama. Includes detailed readings of individual works and focuses on written critical responses to a variety of works. Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in ENGL 102.
  
  • ENGL 211 - American Literature to 1865

    3-0-3
    Survey of American literature from its beginnings to Civil War. Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in ENGL 102.
  
  • ENGL 212 - American Literature after 1865

    3-0-3
    Survey of American literature from Civil War to the present. Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in ENGL 102.
  
  • ENGL 221 - British Literature to 1798

    3-0-3
    Survey of English literature from Beowulf to 1798. Research paper required. Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in ENGL 102.
  
  • ENGL 222 - British Literature after 1798

    3-0-3
    Survey of English literature from 1798 to present. Research paper required. Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in ENGL 102.
  
  • ENGL 240-241 - Current Topics in Literature

    3-0-3
    Development of a particular genre. Investigates various approaches this genre takes to its subject, traces its development, and explores its form. Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in ENGL 102. Note(s): Enrollment in Honors courses is limited to students with a 3.0 GPA or higher and no remaining Developmental English or Reading requirements.
  
  • ENGL 243 - Ethnic Literature

    3-0-3
    Literature of American ethnic groups, with emphasis on the writings of Native Americans, Hispanic Americans, African Americans, and first-generation Americans. Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in ENGL 102.
  
  • ENGL 244 - African-American Writers

    3-0-3
    Survey of African-American literature from its inception within a traditionally oral African culture to the modern day. Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in ENGL 102.
  
  • ENGL 251 - Creative Writing

    3-0-3
    Encouragement and guidance of creative writing skills. Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in ENGL 101.
  
  • ENGL 253 - The Bible as Literature

    3-0-3
    Survey of Old and New Testament selections from a literary perspective. Prerequisite(s): “C” or better in ENGL 102.

English as a Second Language - Composition

  
  • ESLN 007 - Basic Composition I

    6-0-6
    Note(s): The English as a Second Language (ESLN) program contains four skill areas: grammar, reading, conversation, and composition. Placement into and out of ESLN courses is determined by student mastery of competencies. Successful completion of the program prepares the student to enroll in regular college courses or to enter the workplace with adequate communication skills.
  
  • ESLN 008 - Basic Composition II

    6-0-6
    Note(s): The English as a Second Language (ESLN) program contains four skill areas: grammar, reading, conversation, and composition. Placement into and out of ESLN courses is determined by student mastery of competencies. Successful completion of the program prepares the student to enroll in regular college courses or to enter the workplace with adequate communication skills.
  
  • ESLN 017 - Intermediate Composition I

    6-0-6
    Note(s): The English as a Second Language (ESLN) program contains four skill areas: grammar, reading, conversation, and composition. Placement into and out of ESLN courses is determined by student mastery of competencies. Successful completion of the program prepares the student to enroll in regular college courses or to enter the workplace with adequate communication skills.
  
  • ESLN 018 - Intermediate Composition II

    6-0-6
    Note(s): The English as a Second Language (ESLN) program contains four skill areas: grammar, reading, conversation, and composition. Placement into and out of ESLN courses is determined by student mastery of competencies. Successful completion of the program prepares the student to enroll in regular college courses or to enter the workplace with adequate communication skills.
  
  • ESLN 075 - TOEFL Preparation

    3-0-3
    Preparation for TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) designed for the non-native speaker of English who seeks admission to an American university or college. Focuses on the structure and content of the exam and reinforces English language skills. Note(s): The English as a Second Language (ESLN) program contains four skill areas: grammar, reading, conversation, and composition. Placement into and out of ESLN courses is determined by student mastery of competencies. Successful completion of the program prepares the student to enroll in regular college courses or to enter the workplace with adequate communication skills.
  
  • ESLN 076 - ESL Phonetics

    3-0-3
    Strategies for building conversational fluency of ESL students. Emphasizes articulation, pronunciation, and suprasegmental features such as stress and intonation. Each semester, the course focuses on speakers of a single language or language group. Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite or corequisite: ESLN 016 and approval of instructor. Note(s): Students must complete advanced reading and advanced composition, as well as pass a composition exit exam, in order to transfer to their major programs. This requirement may be waived for students who have a TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) score of at least 500 and a TWE (Test of Written English) score of 5 or 6. The English as a Second Language (ESLN) program contains four skill areas: grammar, reading, conversation, and composition. Placement into and out of ESLN courses is determined by student mastery of competencies. Successful completion of the program prepares the student to enroll in regular college courses or to enter the workplace with adequate communication skills.

English as a Second Language - Conversation

  
  • ESLN 005 - Basic Conversation I

    3-0-3
    Note(s): The English as a Second Language (ESLN) program contains four skill areas: grammar, reading, conversation, and composition. Placement into and out of ESLN courses is determined by student mastery of competencies. Successful completion of the program prepares the student to enroll in regular college courses or to enter the workplace with adequate communication skills.
 

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