ENG 095 - English as a Second Language I

Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
A course for students whose first language is not English, who have at least an elementary spoken and written knowledge of English, and who need further work on speaking, understanding, reading and writing standard American English. Class sessions will be intensive practice in practical applications of the rules of grammar and in vocabulary building and in basic composition. Required of some students on the basis of placement examination and open only to them.
Notes: The course is a prerequisite for ENG 096 and ENG 101 for those students referred by the English faculty. ENG 095 is a credit equivalent course. Equivalent credits do not satisfy degree requirements and are not calculated in a student’s grade point average, but they do incur tuition charges and they do count towards full-time/part-time status.