This course is designed for ESL students who have little or no literacy skills in English or their native language. The purpose of this class is to introduce English language literacy skills such as recognizing and writing the letters of the alphabet, identifying sound and letter correspondences, recognizing and writing numbers, responding to basic commands, and answering and asking questions about familiar topics.

Prerequisite: BEST Literacy Score of 0-20; CASAS Score of 0-180.

1, 2, 3, or 4 Semester hour(s)

1-2-3-4 lec/week