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Jul 03, 2025
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IE 011 Intensive English Reading & Writing 1 (10 credits)
Course Description
Reading & Writing 1 is an English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) course for students who need to develop low-intermediate English language abilities. Students will study low-intermediate English language reading and writing concepts. Students must reach 80% competency overall in order to pass to the next level.
Course Content
A. Sentence Structure B. Paragraph Structure C. Reading Comprehension Strategies D. Vocabulary Strategies
Student Outcomes
Upon completion of the course, students will be able to perform the following outcomes at a low-intermediate language level:
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Use pre- and post-writing strategies to develop simple paragraphs.
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Write simple paragraphs with topic sentences and support that demonstrate focus, unity and clarity.
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Compose a variety of simple and compound sentence structures.
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Apply strategies to infer the meaning of unfamiliar vocabulary and phrases in texts.
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Employ a range of reading strategies using various texts.
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Identify main ideas and supporting details in various texts.
Degree Outcomes
Program Outcome 1: apply college-ready English language skills in a U.S. higher education environment.
Effective Communication: Graduates will be able to craft and exchange ideas and information in a variety of situations, in response to audience, context, purpose, and motivation.
Lecture Contact Hours 100
Lab Contact Hours 0
Clinical Contact Hours 0
Total Contact Hours 100
Potential Methods
Paragraphs Individual/Group project Tests, quizzes, and exams Class discussion Logs Self-assessment Peer assessment Instructor observation
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