Continuing/Workforce Education - Fall 2012 Schedule
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ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL)  Eligible for Financial Aid)                          Contact: KIM WHITE, ASST. DEAN 214 860-2228  

Course and Section Number

Day

Date

Time

Hours

Room

Fee

Instructor

COMG1003.51100
WE: GETTING STARTED
WORKPLACE
WE:  INGLES PARA EL PRINCIPIANTE

 S

 09/08-12/01

 9:00a-1:00p

48

A840

$96

Astorga, R

COMG1003.51101
WE: GETTING STARTED
WORKPLACE
WE:  INGLES PARA EL PRINCIPIANTE

 S

 09/08-12/01

 9:00a-1:00p

48

A810

$96

Valenzuela, M

COMG1003. 51102
WE: GETTING STARTED
WORKPLACE
WE:  INGLES PARA EL PRINCIPIANTE

 TR

 09/04-11/27

 7:00p-9:00p

48

A850

$96

Astorga, R

Designed for students whose primary language is other than English. Presentation of industry-related basic reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. Emphasis on high-frequency vocabulary (basic sight words) and phonics; refining oral and written production and listening skills for enhanced job productivity; and increasing control of the English sound system to minimize on-the-job miscommunication or misperception due to foreign accent. This course is for students who have never studied English and who have limited skills in their first languages. Textbooks required.

Este curso se les destina a los alumnos cuyo primer idioma no sea ingl�s. Exposici�n de habilidades b�sicas de lectura, escritura, habla y escucha relacionadas a la industria. Habr� �nfasis en: vocabulario de alta frequencia (palabras b�sicas que se entender�n a la vista) y la fon�tica, mejorar la escritura y facultades orales.

COMG1000.51110
WE:  COMMUNICATIONS IMPROVEMENT l
WE: 1 INGLES PARA EL TRABAJO

 TR

 08/28-12/11

 7:00p-9:00p

60

A833

$120

Staff

COMG1000.51111
WE:  COMMUNICATIONS IMPROVEMENT l
WE: 1 INGLES PARA EL TRABAJO

  S

 09/01-12/15

  9:00a-1:00p

60

A752

$120

Guiterrez, J.

COMG1000.51312
WE:  COMMUNICATIONS IMPROVEMENT l
WE: 1 INGLES PARA EL TRABAJO

 TR

 08/28-12/11

 7:00p-9:00p

60

W127

$120

Franco, R.

Provides on-the-job dynamic communicative practice for students to the use of language in a variety of relevant job-related contexts. Textbook required.

Provee pr�ctica comunicativa din�mica necesaria para el empleo a los alumnos cuyo primer idioma no sea ingl�s; expone a los alumnos a los usos del idioma adentro de una variedad de entornos relacionados al trabajo. Se requieren libros.

ESOZ1000.51120
BEGINNER CONVERSATION l

 S

09/08-12/15

1:15p-2:45p

30

A840

$70

Gleason, D.

This class is designed for the high- beginning to high intermediate level student. This class will develop oral communication skills and increase fluency. It is recommended for level I and 2 students only. It will include �mastery of a selected vocabulary of technical /occupational terms, �appropriate pronunciation of terms, and �demonstrated use of English language structures required by business and industry. Textbooks Required. Esta clase est� dise�ada para el alto empezando a estudiante de nivel intermedio. Esta clase se desarrollar�n las habilidades de comunicaci�n oral y aumentar la fluidez. Se recomienda para el nivel I y 2 estudiantes solamente. Se incluir� el dominio de una selecci�n de vocabulario de t�rminos t�cnicos / profesionales, pronunciaci�n adecuada de los t�rminos, y demostr� que el uso de las estructuras del lenguaje Ingl�s requerido por las empresas y la industria. Los libros de texto necesarios.

COMG1001.51130
WE : COMMUNICATIONS IMPROVEMENT II
LEP/ESL 2 INGLES COMO SEGUNDO IDIOMA 2

  S

  09/01-12/15

  9:00a-1:00p

60

A746

$120

Upham, S

COMG1001.51131
WE : COMMUNICATIONS IMPROVEMENT II
LEP/ESL 2 INGLES COMO SEGUNDO IDIOMA 2

  TR

 08/28-12/11

  7:00p-9:00p

60

A810

$120

Gutierrez, J.

COMG1001.51332
WE : COMMUNICATIONS IMPROVEMENT II
LEP/ESL 2 INGLES COMO SEGUNDO IDIOMA 2

  TR

 08/28-12/11

   7:00p-9:00p

60

W208

$120

Vargas, R.

Improvement in reading vocabulary/comprehension, as well as speaking, writing, and listening skills for job success. Focus on recognition and comprehension of idioms, analogies, antonyms and synonyms, and context clues. Interpretation of factual material and inferences associated with job-related communication. Textbooks required.

Mejoramiento de vocabulario y las habilidades de comprensi�n en la lectura, tal como las habilidades de habla, escritura y escucha necesarias para el �xito en el empleo. Habr� enfoque en el reconocimiento y comprensi�n de modismos, analog�as, ant�nimos y sin�nimos, y comprensi�n de palabras inc�gnitas a base del contexto. Tambi�n se incluir� la interpretaci�n de hechos e inferencias relacionados con la comunicaci�n en el empleo. Se requieren libros.

COMG1004.51140
WE: COMMUNICATIONS IMPROVEMENT III

  TR

 08/28-12/11

    7:00p-9:00p

60

A752

$120

Gleason, D

COMG1004.51141
WE: COMMUNICATIONS IMPROVEMENT III

  S

 09/01-12/15

   9:00a-1:00p

60

A722

$120

Gleason, D

COMG1004.51342
WE:COMMUNICATIONS IMPROVEMENT lll

   TR

 08/28-12/11

     7:00p-9:00p

60

W209

$120

Jackson, H.

Designed for students whose primary language is other than English. The primary focus will be comprehending challenging industrial and job related materials. Emphasis will be placed on vocabulary development and skills acquisition, including determining meaning from context, identifying word forms and variation in meaning, synonyms and antonyms, context clues, connotation and denotation, and fact and opinion. Textbooks required.

COMG1005.51150
WE:COMMUNICATIONS IMPROVEMENT IV

  S

  09/01-12/15

    9:00a-1:00p

60

A743

$120

Staff

COMG1005.51351
WE:COMMUNICATIONS IMPROVEMENT IV

  TR

  08/28-12/11

      7:00p-9:00p

60

W212

$120

Berman, M.

Designed for students whose primary language is other than English. Exploration of various reference sources and practice suggested proofreading techniques to assist with on-the-job document production.

COMG1007.51160
WE:  COMMUNICATIONS IMPROVEMENT V

S

  09/01-12/15

9:00a-1:00p 

60

A631

$120

Matthew, F.

This course is designed for English as a Second Language Learners who are interested in academic English with the goal of pursuing an academic tract. This course reviews the basic elements of English and introduces more complex concepts such as modals, various verb tenses, parts of speech, and sentence structure. In addition, an introduction to writing elements such as simple paragraphs and composition are discussed and practiced.

DWRZ1000.51170
ESL and SPANISH FRESH START
This class is not eligible for Financial Aid

 M-U

08/27-12/16

 1:30p-4:30p

15

R308

$25

Lab Asst.

�Le Falt�  Inscribirse para su Clase de Ingles o Espa�ol?
Siga practicando sus habilidades en el Laboratorio de Lenguajes Mundiales. Por solo veinticinco d�lares, usted puede inscribirse en la ventanilla de Educaci�n Continua y tener acceso a quince horas de estudio. Para m�s informaci�n sobre este curso, se puede obtenerlo en el Laboratorio de Lenguajes Mundiales. Continue to practice your language skills in the World Language Lab. For $25 dollars, you can enroll at the Continuing Education window and purchase 15 hours of study time in the World Language lab .Continue to practice your language skills in the World Language Lab. For $25 dollars, you can enroll at the Continuing Education window and purchase 15 hours of study time in the World Language lab.

ITSC1001.51190
INTRODUCTION TO BILINGUAL COMPUTERS

 S

 09/08-12/01

 1:30-4:30p

 48

B268

 $75

D�vila, Cede�o R.

This course is designed as a basic overview of computer information systems. It will introduce computer hardware, software, procedures, and human resources. No computer experience required.�Este curso est� dise�ado como una descripci�n b�sica de los sistemas de informaci�n de la computadora. Se presentar� hardware, software, procedimientos y recursos humanos. No hay experiencia de ordenador necesario. Este curso est� dise�ado como una descripci�n b�sica de los sistemas de informaci�n de la computadora. Se presentar� hardware, software, procedimientos y recursos humanos. No hay experiencia de ordenador necesario.