ESL Handbook
MISSION | SCHEDULE OPTIONS
MISSION STATEMENT
Delgado’s English as a Second Language Program introduces students to American and New Orleans cultures and aims to improve students’ English reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills in preparation for study at an American college or university.
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon completion of the English-as-a-Second-Language Program, students will: • Demonstrate fluency in English writing, reading, listening, and speaking in a variety of academic and workforce settings. • Apply knowledge of cultural values and history, both of the United States and New Orleans.
PROGRAM INFORMATION Schedule Options
All levels of Conversation will meet via Zoom while Basic and Intermediate Grammar, Reading, and Composition will be offered in a virtual “live” format, so students will meet with these classes via Zoom and complete additional coursework online. Below is a schedule of when these classes meet via Zoom:
Monday
Tuesday
10 a.m. - 10:50 a.m. Composition
Day Classes Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
9:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Reading
10 a.m. - 10:50 a.m. Composition
9:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Reading
10 a.m. - 10:50 a.m. Composition
11 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Grammar
11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Conversation
11 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Grammar
11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Conversation
11 a.m. - 11:50 a.m. Grammar
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
7 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. Reading
7 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. Composition
7 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. Reading
7 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. Composition
Evening Classes
Students taking Basic and Intermediate classes will meet with their instructors and classmates via Zoom during the times scheduled here. The Advanced Conversation course will meet via Zoom as well. Advanced Grammar, Reading, and Composition will be traditional online classes, allowing students the flexibility to complete assignments at any time of the day or night.
Course Sequences
For complete course descriptions, visit www.dcc.edu/go/esl.
www.dcc.edu/go/esl
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