CCP 49 - ELA Transitions to College

1 to 2 Credits
This course will offer transition support for adult non-native speakers of English. Students will explore career direction and gain the necessary tools to transition to college programs. Students will receive personalized support to develop their own college and career pathway. This course is intended for students looking to transition from ELA to college and for whom the majority of their skills were assessed at the intermediate level and above.

Course Outcomes

Practice academic reading, including highlighting, notetaking, outlining, mapping, and summarizing.
Write summaries and research papers while citing sources.
Apply listening strategies in academic context, to identify main ideas in a lecture, understand spoken instructions, and take notes.
Understand the speaking expectations of the American college system and be prepared to contribute in class, give presentations, ask questions, and advocate for yourself.
Use technology to research information and communicate with others in a wide variety of applications.
Identify the next steps on your path and understand the necessary requirements and funding options.