EASL 010 ESL Orientation

1 credits

This course is for students who took the ESL placement test and plan to enroll in the English as a Second Language program at Lake Washington Institute of Technology.

Prerequisites: CASAS ESL appraisal and instructor’s permission.

Quarters Offered: All

Student Outcomes/Competencies:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Explain ESL placement and class sequence and familiarize with the notion of certificates and degrees
Interpret and use vocabulary on LWIT forms such as registration, tuition waiver, release of information, etc.
Locate and use campus resources such as the Academic Skills Center, Library, bookstore, registration, financial aid, etc.
Identify community medical, legal, and other resources available to immigrants and refugees
Select realistic educational and professional goals
Complete the ESL transition electronic survey
Navigate the LWIT website and register on-line for ESL classes

Total Hours: 10 Lecture Hours: 10