ASL poems on videotape are analyzed for their poetic devices and elements. ASL poetry and English poetry are compared. The following courses are offered for institutional credit only. Students work to achieve the English skills necessary to succeed in an academic environment. Emphasis is on the development and reinforcement of English grammar and vocabulary skills through reading and writing.
Students work to achieve the English skills necessary to succeed in an academic environment.
The emphasis is on the development and reinforcement of English grammar and vocabulary skills through reading and writing. This course is limited to students who have demonstrated a specific level of basic English skill. This is an English language course designed for students who have demonstrated the required minimal skill in reading English but who need more focused work on written English before beginning college-level composition work. Students will write paragraphs and short essays, review basic grammar, and continue to reinforce their reading and vocabulary skills. The course may be individualized to meet the needs of students with a variety of linguistic backgrounds.