Current ESL Classes

Program Student Learning Outcomes

1. Listen to spoken English, understand intended meaning and respond appropriately.
2. Speak in English on a diversity of topics in a way that is intelligible to the listener.
3. Read, comprehend and apply one’s own thinking to a wide range of English texts.
4. Write both narrative and expository papers which fit the intended purpose and audience.
5. Increase both receptive and productive knowledge of English vocabulary.
6. Use appropriate and generally correct grammar, spelling and punctuation when communicating in English.
7. Analyze new information and ideas and contribute original thought to discussions regarding these.
8. Use word-processing programs, language learning software, the Internet and keyboarding skills to facilitate language development.