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Learning Skills
Spring 2007 Schedule
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Welcome to the Learning Skills Center at Los Angeles Trade-Technical
College. The Learning Skills Center is the home of the new Learning
Skills and English as a Second Language (ESL) Department and the Teaching
and Learning Support Services Department.
Our mission is to provide academic instruction and support services
in a caring environment to help students to be successful in their classes
and stay in school. The Learning
Skills Center focuses on responding to the individual needs of students and
provides courses, tutoring, computer access, and instructional resources to
all students to help ensure success in their academic, career, and personal
goals. If there is a need for
classes or services that are not currently offered, we will make every
effort to design a learning program just for you.
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Section
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Time
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Day
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Instructor
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Room
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Begin
Date
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End
Date
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0771
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9:15AM-11:20AM
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TTh
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R
Perlut
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E
221
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02/05/07
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06/04/07
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0773
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11:45AM-1:50PM
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TTh
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V
Anderson
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E
209
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02/05/07
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06/04/07
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3501
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4:30PM-6:30PM
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MW
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LF
Jones
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E
306
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02/05/07
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06/04/07
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3503
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6:30PM-8:35PM
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MW
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Staff
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E 306
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02/05/07
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06/04/07
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AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE - 2
American Sign Language II (UC:CSU) – 4 Units
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Prerequisite: American Sign Language I
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This intermediate course
focuses on vocabulary, grammar, dialogue and expressive and receptive skills.
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Section
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Time
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Day
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Instructor
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Room
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Begin
Date
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End
Date
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0772
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9:00AM-11:15AM
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TTh
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V
Anderson
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E
221
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02/05/07
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06/04/07
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3502
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11:45AM-1:50PM
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TTh
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R
Perlut
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E
209
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02/05/07
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06/04/07
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3504
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4:30PM-6:30PM
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MW
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Staff
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E
306
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02/05/07
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06/04/07
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3500
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6:30PM-8:35PM
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MW
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Jones
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E
306
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02/05/07
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06/04/07
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DEVELOPMENTAL
COMMUNICATIONS
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DEVELOPMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS – 35
Reading Fundamentals – 3 Units
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Course provides students
opportunities to improve basic reading skills in vocabulary and
comprehension.
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Section
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Time
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Day
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Instructor
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Room
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Begin
Date
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End
Date
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0805
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8:00AM-10:05AM
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MW
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MC
Armstrong
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L266
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02/05/07
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06/04/07
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DEVELOPMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS – 41
Beginning Computer Skills – 1 Unit
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Course introduces students to
basic computer skills including using the internet, setting up e-mails,
and formatting papers.
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Section
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Time
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Day
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Instructor
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Room
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Begin
Date
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End
Date
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0806
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8:35AM-10:05AM
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MW
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MM
Masino
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C102
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02/20/07
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04/07/07
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2.15
Hrs
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TBA
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MM
Masino
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C102
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02/20/07
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04/07/07
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0807
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9:05AM-12:05PM
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Sat
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Gunderson
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C102
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02/20/07
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04/07/07
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2.15
Hrs
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TBA
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Gunderson
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C102
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02/20/07
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04/07/07
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Section
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Time
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Day
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Instructor
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Room
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Begin
Date
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End
Date
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0801
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8:35AM-10:05AM
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MW
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MM
Masino
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C102
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04/10/07
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06/04/07
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2.15
Hrs
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TBA
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MM
Masino
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C102
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04/10/07
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06/04/07
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0809
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9:05AM-12:05PM
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Sat
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Gunderson
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C102
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04/10/07
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06/04/07
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2.15
Hrs
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TBA
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Gunderson
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C102
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04/10/07
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06/04/07
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Flexible Self-paced,
Individualized Class: In order to accommodate your busy lifestyle, we
provide self-paced, individualized, computer-assisted instruction
courses. You work on your own and
at your own speed, under the supervision of an instructor. You must meet with an instructor
regularly and complete written assignments. These classes are open-entry, open-exit. This means that the course’s start and
end time varies with each student.
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Section
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Time
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Day
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Instructor
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Room
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Begin
Date
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End
Date
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1299
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5.15
Hrs
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TBA
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AK
Randall
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C102
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02/20/07
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06/04/07
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EDUCATION – 6 Methods and
Materials of Tutoring – 1 Unit
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This course trains the tutor in tutoring techniques,
group dynamics, interpersonal skills, record keeping, and organizational
skills. Problems inherent to
tutoring are discussed and alternative solutions are offered.
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Section
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Time
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Day
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Instructor
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Room
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Begin
Date
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End
Date
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7881
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3.10
Hrs
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TBA
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AK
Randall
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Online
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02/20/07
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04/07/07
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7882
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3.10
Hrs
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TBA
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MM
Masino
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Online
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04/10/07
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06/04/07
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ENGLISH AS A SECOND
LANGUAGE (ESL)
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ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE - 2
English as a Second Language II: Integrated Skills – 12 Units
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Course covers basic speaking, listening, and grammar,
and high-beginning level reading, and pre-paragraph writing of strings of
five to ten sentences.
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Section
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Time
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Day
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Instructor
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Room
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Begin
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End
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1370
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08:35AM-11:35AM
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MTWTh
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KC
Kinyon
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A
230
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02/05/07
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06/04/07
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ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE - 3A
Writing and Grammar CR/NCR NDA – 6 Units
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This low intermediate course covers basic sentence
writing, which includes spelling, punctuation and grammar. Students are also introduced to
narrative, descriptive and process paragraph writing and learn to write
personal and business letters.
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Section
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Time
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Day
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Instructor
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Room
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Begin
Date
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End
Date
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1371
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11:45AM-01:10PM
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MTWTh
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KC
Kinyon
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A
230
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02/05/07
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06/04/07
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ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE - 3B
Reading and Vocabulary CR/NCR NDA – 3 Units
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Prerequisite: Successful completion of ESL 2 with a
grade of “C” or better or placement process.
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ESL 3B teaches and reviews
English reading skills including previewing, skimming, scanning, main
idea identification, basic dictionary skills, and vocabulary, including
vocabulary in context.
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