ESOL 0310 - Advanced Listening and Speaking Academic Division: Liberal Arts Academic Discipline: English for Speakers of Other Languages Assistant Dean: Steve Haynes PhD 3 Credit(s) This course helps students to build advanced listening and speaking skills important for their success in American college classes. Students practice listening, note-taking and discussion techniques related to human behavior topics. Students also practice correct pronunciation and build their vocabulary skills to aid in listening comprehension and speaking fluency. Semesters available: Offered based on need UG 3 Lecture Hour(s); Required Prerequisite Course(s): Take ESOL 0210 ; Minimum grade C-;
College Wide Outcomes
College-Wide Learning Outcome |
Assessments - - How it is met & When it is met |
Communication – Written |
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Communication – Speech |
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Intercultural Knowledge and Competence |
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Critical Thinking |
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Information Literacy |
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Quantitative Literacy |
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Student Learning Outcomes for Course
Outcomes |
Assessments – How it is met & When it is met |
1. Summarize in a speech, an understanding of topics and additionally relate own experiences in four 3- minute speeches
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Speeches evaluated by rubric in weeks 2, 4. 6, and 8 |
2. Demonstrate comprehension of academic lectures at an advanced level in various subjects
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Exercises and notes and final exam in week 8 |
3. Demonstrate effective note-taking skills in listening to interviews and lectures
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Quizzes and exercises throughout the term and final exam in week 8 |
4. Discuss topics introduced in class and lecture recordings
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Class discussions assessed weekly throughout the term |
5. Demonstrate effective techniques to participate in class discussions
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Exercises throughout the term and final exam |
6. Define and use key vocabulary words and phrases accurately
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Oral and written exercises throughout the term, and final exam in week 8 |
7. Pronounce common words and phrases correctly |
Oral exercises throughout the term and final exam |
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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