2021-2022 Pierce College Catalog 
    
    Apr 23, 2024  
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ESL 045 Low Intermediate ESL Computer Technology and Job Readiness-4 (1 to 5 credits)



Prerequisite Casas Score of 201 or above or successful completion of ESL 035

Course Description
A low intermediate level ESL technology and job readiness for students who want to develop English communication skills in order to enhance their personal, social, and workplace skills.

Student Outcomes
1. Knowledge and Concepts:
Read independently and continue to increase technology vocabulary by using tools such as help menus and directions. Demonstrate knowledge of the differences between drives,
2. Resource Gathering:
Explore topics and materials on the internet with assistance. Follow somewhat complex written and/or oral instructions for using technology. Begin to identify and access electronic materials, such as encyclopedias, dictionaries, and the internet. Collaborate with other students in acquiring and using technology with minimal assistance from the instructor.
3. Applied Proficiency:
Use a word processing program to compose and revise written materials such as paragraphs, informal letters, and/or resumes. Use software tools to check spelling, change fonts, change format, and access help screens.
Begin to use email for personal communication. Access various software programs from a hard drive, CD, removable and/or disk drive. Save and retrieve personal data to a removable disk.
4. G 4.1 Set educational goals as they relate to their roles as workers, citizens, and family members report progress on these goals and revise and update them quarterly.



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