INTEN 053 - Writing 5-ESL

1.0 to 5.0 Credits
For upper-intermediate ESL students. Students review paragraph structure and learn the organization and style for basic essays, formal letters, and short answer items. Additional focus on editing for correct English grammar, sentence structure and expression. S/U grade option. Registration is permitted first seven weeks as space is available. Prerequisite: Pass INTEN 043 or Intensive ESL Placement Exam.

Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Write an academic paragraph at an upper-intermediate level. [COMMUNICATE]
Write a basic academic essay. [COMMUNICATE]
Write a formal letter. [COMMUNICATE]
Demonstrate use of upper-intermediate level written grammar and mechanics. [COMMUNICATE]
Use upper-intermediate level vocabulary in writing. [COMMUNICATE]
Identify and correct sentence errors. [REASON]