ENG 082 - Grammar and Writing Skills for Speakers of Other Languages

This ESL (English for Speakers of other Languages) course is offered through the continuing education and workforce development division. It prepares non-native speakers of English for the writing tasks they will encounter in college credit classes. Areas of instruction include common sentence patterns, spelling, punctuation, grammar and effective paragraph construction. Students are placed in this course as a result of their computerized writing skills assessment and must register with an advisor in student development. Students who need ENG 082 must complete this course and any other required ESL course with a grade of “C” or better before taking the placement tests, which determine placement in college credit courses. Lecture Hours: 52. Usually offered in the fall and spring.