ESOL 0030 - Elementary Grammar

Academic Division:

Liberal Arts

Academic Discipline:

English for Speakers of Other Languages

Assistant Dean: Steve Haynes PhD

3 Credit(s)
This course helps students develop accuracy in using standard American English. Particular attention is devoted to common grammar problem areas for beginning ESOL speakers and writers. Oral and written practice in using appropriate language structures is provided. Semesters Available: Day-F UG

3 Lecture Hour(s);

College Wide Outcomes

College-Wide Learning Outcome	Assessments - - How it is met & When it is met
Communication – Written
Communication – Speech
Intercultural Knowledge and Competence
Critical Thinking
Information Literacy
Quantitative Literacy

Student Learning Outcomes for Course

Outcomes	Assessments – How it is met & When it is met
1. Use the correct verb forms and verb tenses in speech and writing	Oral and written exercises throughout the term and final exam in week 8
2. Use the correct forms of nouns and pronouns in speech and writing	Oral and written exercises throughout the term and final exam in week 8
3. Use clauses accurately	Oral and written exercises throughout the term and final exam in week 8
4. Use the correct conjunction and comparative and superlative forms of adjectives to make comparisons	Oral and written exercises throughout the term and final exam in week 8
5. Use appropriate verbs for introducing quotations and expressing wishes and if conditions	Oral and written exercises throughout the term and final exam in week 8

Standard Grading Scale
93-100 A

90 - 92 A-

87- 89 B+

83 - 86 B

80 -82 B-

77- 79 C+

73 - 76 C

70 -72 C-

67- 69 D+

63 - 66 D

60 -62 D-

00- 59 F

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