ESL 53C - Advanced Essay Writing and Grammar

4 units
5 hours lecture
Prerequisite: ESL 53B with a minimum grade of C or qualification by assessment
Recommended Preparation: ESL 52B
Credit, degree applicable
Transfer CSU, UC*

This course strengthens college-level writing skills in preparation for ENGL 1A for students learning English as a second language. Students read articles, essays, poetry, and works of fiction or non-fiction. They write well-developed essays in response to their reading. Students review basic grammar and develop advanced grammar and sentence skills. Students are introduced to and use Modern Language Association (MLA) style and research skills to write a short research-based essay.

Note: Some UC transferable courses have credit limitations. For details, see a counselor, the Transfer Center adviser, or the articulation officer.

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