English as Second Language (ESL) Course Sequence

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English 101 - (3 units) Associate Degree Applicable – UC/CSU transferable Composition and Literature Prerequisite: ESL 100

ESL 100 – (4 Units) Associate Degree Applicable – UC/CSU transferable College Reading and Writing IV Prerequisite: ESL-080 & ESL-083, or Credit Placement

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ESL 080 - (3 units) ESL 083 - (3 units) Not degree applicable Not degree applicable Non-transferable Non-transferable College Writing & Grammar III College Reading & Discussion III Prerequisite: ESL-070 Prerequisite: ESL-070

ESL 070 - (3 units) Not degree applicable/Non-transferable

College Writing and Grammar II Prerequisite: ESL-060 or Noncredit ESL Level 4B or Noncredit/Credit Assessment Test

ESL 060 - (3 units) Not degree applicable/Non-transferable

College Writing and Grammar I

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ESL Intermediate Level Noncredit ESL Level 4A Certificate of Completion

(Completion of Noncredit Noncredit ESL Level 3B Levels 3A, 3B, 4A and 4B)

Noncredit ESL Level 3A

Noncredit ESL Level 2B ESL Beginning Level

Noncredit ESL Level 2A Certificate of Completion (Completion of Noncredit Noncredit ESL Level 1B Levels 1A, 1B, 2A and 2B)

Noncredit ESL Level 1A

Noncredit Assessment Required for Noncredit ESL Levels: 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, 4A, 4B

Students may enroll in these courses regardless

of assessment placement results.

Listening & Speaking Courses Courses below provide college

credit but are not degree applicable/non-transferable

061 College Listening and Speaking I

071 College Listening and Speaking II

091 College Listening and Speaking III

Other Courses 085 Accent Reduction

To speak with a counselor, call:

Credit 661-362-3287

(Valencia Campus)

661-362-3811 (Canyon Country Campus)

Noncredit 661-362-3304

(Valencia Campus)

Revised 12-6-10

Credit Assessment – FREE The credit assessment must be taken prior to enrollment in ESL 060, 070, 080, and 083. Assessment tests determine which credit ESL class you will be eligible to take. The Assessment Center is located in the new Library Extension Building, library Room L‐TLC 168 on the Valencia campus, and on the Canyon Country Campus in Quad 1 – Building B. Telephone Valencia: 661-362-3457; Canyon Country: 661-362-3900

Noncredit Assessment-FREE Required for Noncredit ESL Levels: 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B,4A, 4B

The noncredit assessment schedule is available online. For information on time and location please visit www.canyons.edu/CE or call 661-362-3304.