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LOS ANGELES CITY COLLEGE 80TH ANNIVERSARY CATALOG 2008-2009<br />

ENGLISH AS A SECOND<br />

LANGUAGE COURSES<br />

ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE BEGINNING -1<br />

001CE<br />

0 UNITS<br />

Prerequisite: None<br />

This course provides instruction in simple reading and writing, basic sentence<br />

structure, spelling and phonemic correspondences, and verbal<br />

communication skills. Students read and listen to dialogues, compose and<br />

practice original dialogues, and perform other activities. Emphasis is places<br />

upon general understanding of simple spoken English, clear pronunciation,<br />

and correct grammar.<br />

ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE BEGINNING -2<br />

002CE<br />

0 UNITS<br />

Prerequisite: None<br />

This course is designed for students at the middle-beginning level of English<br />

acquisition. This course provides instruction in reading and writing, sentence<br />

structure, spelling and phonemic correspondences, and verbal<br />

communication skills. Students read and listen to dialogues, compose and<br />

practice original dialogues, and perform other activities. Emphasis is placed<br />

upon general understanding of simple spoken and written English, clear<br />

pronunciation, and correct grammar.<br />

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION/<br />

VOCATIONAL ENGLISH AS A<br />

SECOND LANGUAGE<br />

VOCATIONAL EDUCATION / IN-HOME SUPPORTIVE<br />

SERVICES PROVIDER (IHSS) 002CE<br />

0 UNITS<br />

Prerequisite: None<br />

This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and necessary<br />

information required to apply skills, learned in the classroom and in the<br />

laboratory, within actual in-home nursing circumstances. Upon completion<br />

of this course students will be a full functioning IHSS.<br />

VOCATIONAL ENGLISH<br />

AS A SECOND LANGUAGE A 079CE<br />

0 UNITS<br />

This course is designed for LEP students who need help in developing their<br />

basic and content skills related to the world of work. This first course is<br />

short-term and will focus on speaking, listening, reading, writing, arithmetic.<br />

Additionally, the course will introduce students to the world of work and<br />

language used in the workforce.<br />

VOCATIONAL ENGLISH<br />

AS A SECOND LANGUAGE B 078CE<br />

0 UNITS<br />

This short-term course is specifically designed for LEP students who need<br />

an introduction to the language and the environment of the workplace. Coworker<br />

and customer relations, health and safety in the workplace, and work<br />

culture will also be introduced.<br />

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VOCATIONAL ENGLISH<br />

AS A SECOND LANGUAGE A 055CE<br />

0 UNITS<br />

This course is designed for LEP students who need help in developing their<br />

basic and content skills related to the world of work. This is short-term and<br />

will focus on speaking, listening, reading, writing, arithmetic. Additionally,<br />

the course will introduce students to the world of work and language used in<br />

the workforce.<br />

BLUEPRINT FOR WORKPLACE SUCCESS 238CE<br />

0 UNITS<br />

Prerequisite: None<br />

This accelerated non-credit course is designed to provide students with the<br />

necessary tools and skills in order for them to create a “blueprint” for<br />

themselves with respect to the workplace. The topics covered include, but<br />

are not limited to, self-discovery, time management, job market realities,<br />

workplace skills (in-depth), effective communication, contacting employers,<br />

preparing for the interview, getting hired, and keeping your job. Each week<br />

there will be two topics covered.<br />

VESL = VOCATIONAL ENGLISH AS A<br />

SECOND LANGUAGE<br />

VESL FOR CHILD DEVELOPMENT 1:<br />

SPECIALIZED VOCABULARY IN DEVELOPMENTAL<br />

THEORIES 054CE<br />

0 UNits<br />

This course is specifically designed for LEP students who are interested in<br />

taking Child Development courses, but need additional assistance with<br />

language before and during the course. Additionally, the students will be<br />

taught study skill strategies, and test-taking tools.<br />

VESL: ENTRY-LEVEL<br />

INTRODUCTION TO RETAIL SALES I 156 CE<br />

0 UNITS<br />

This non-credit open entry/exit course is designed to give students an<br />

introduction to the Retail field. It is designed for limited-English proficient<br />

adults to improve their chances of securing employment in a retail sales<br />

environment, and to prepare them for Business classes in the credit<br />

department. The course content includes: cashier duties, delivery person<br />

responsibilities, customer sales, and stock clerks; and vocabulary. This is a<br />

short-term class taught over the course of 6 weeks at 6 hours a week.<br />

VESL FOR HEALTH CAREERS 056CE<br />

0 UNITS<br />

This non-credit open-entry/exit course is specifically designed for Limited<br />

English Proficient students who need to perfect their English in the context<br />

of the Healthcare field. The students will learn terminology, vocabulary,<br />

pronunciation, and writing skills in order to prepare them for health classes.<br />

VESL FOR NURSING ASSISTANT 057CE<br />

0 UNITS<br />

This non-credit open-entry/exit course is designed for LEP students to learn<br />

English terminology in the context of the Health Field and more specifically<br />

becoming a Nurse <strong>As</strong>sistant. This is a short-term class which will assist<br />

students who will enter into the Nursing Department.

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