2018-2019 Academic Catalog 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
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INTEN 003 - Beginning Writing:ESL



5.0 Credits
This course is designed for international students who have had little or no instruction in English but are literate in their native languages. This course instructs students in recognizing and writing the English alphabet and its corresponding sound system (phonics). Students will also learn to recognize, decode, and write selected phonetically based vocabulary. Once students have begun to master these items, they will begin to write simple sentences.
Prerequisite Placement into INTEN beginning level (IESL Placement Test)
Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Write upper and lower case letters correctly, including from dictation.
  2. Spell phonetically based items correctly or make educated guesses about spelling.
  3. Write short, simple sentences (statements and questions) with the verb “to be” and in present progressive tense from word or picture prompts.



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