NCEL 170 - ESOL for Business

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This 8-week non-credit course focuses on vocabulary specifically used in business. The vocabulary is essential for students planning to work in a business-related field. The course also explores various careers in business, with an emphasis on short-term certificate programs that lead to employment in one-to-two semesters. This course is accelerated, using lecture and online instruction. Students will expand their vocabulary-building skills and improve their reading strategies, reading and listening comprehension, speaking skills, and writing skills. Audio equipment and computers are available to aid students in building fluency. Students are expected to work 4-6 hours/week in addition to class time.

Semesters Offered: As Needed
Prerequisite(s): None
Placement Scores: Score of P in NCEL 034 + Placement Score of Writing Level 2 from NexGen WRITE Placer test or Placement Score of Reading Level 2 and Writing Level 2 from NexGen READ and WRITE Placer tests or NCEL 034 concurrent
Course Note: None