ABE 82: English Language Learner Support Studies for Workforce

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Class Program

Adult Basic Education

Credits

Weekly Contact Hours

Course ID

092116

Meets Degree Requirements For

Not Intended for Transfer, Typically Numbered Below 100.

Description

Assists English language learners in career/technical pathways to achieve success and attain certificates or degrees. Course emphasizes subject terminology, concepts, and related literacy/numeracy skills in a college setting, as well as college system navigation and strategies for student success.

Grading Basis

BEdA

Prerequisites

Appropriate CASAS placement score in listening and reading. Enrollment is by permission only.

Course Learning Outcomes

Through English language acquisition instruction, successfully meet reading, writing, and verbal communication requirements in career and technical pathways culminating in degrees or certificates.

Successfully navigate college systems and develop self-efficacy in academic or professional situations.

Apply appropriate communication skills to create positive relationships with instructors, fellow students, and co-workers.

Core Topics

Develop mastery of key terminology or vocabulary, concepts, and tasks particular to the student’s chosen I-BEST program.
Develop sound academic practices for success in career and technical programs, to include organization, time management, stress management, and college navigation skills.
Reinforce basic skills concepts in reading, writing, and oral communication pertaining to concurrently enrolled career and technical program instruction and assignments, in cooperation with the appropriate workforce education or allied health instructor(s).