Course Catalog

ESOL

Volunteer State offers a complete English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) program of high beginning to advanced courses in reading, writing, grammar, and conversation whether you want to learn English for yourself, a current job, or to prepare for a college degree. Our college also serves international students who want to attend college with a Language Training VISA as recognized through the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS).

ESOL 0153 Grammar 3
Fee: $593.00
Item Number: M26ESOL0153015
Dates: 6/1/2026 - 8/7/2026
Times: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Days: Tu Th
Sessions: 20
Building: Online - eLearn
Room:
Instructor:

REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.
This course focuses on sentence parts, patterns, forms, and structural variety in English, in order to prepare students to succeed at the remedial level of DSPW courses and above.

ESOL 154 Grammar 4
Fee: $593.00
Item Number: M26ESOL0154ONL
Dates: 6/1/2026 - 8/7/2026
Times: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Days: Tu Th
Sessions: 20
Building: Online - eLearn
Room:
Instructor:

REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.
This course is an advanced grammar course to prepare students of the English language to succeed in college level courses.

ESOL 173 Reading 3
Fee: $593.00
Item Number: M26ESOL0173RD3
Dates: 6/1/2026 - 8/7/2026
Times: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Days: Tu Th
Sessions: 20
Building: Online - eLearn
Room:
Instructor:

REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.
This is for high-intermediate level students of the English language. Students will increase vocabulary and reading abilities. Students will read a variety of materials and identify main ideas and details.

ESOL 174 Reading 4
Fee: $593.00
Item Number: M26ESOL0174825
Dates: 6/1/2026 - 8/7/2026
Times: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Days: Tu Th
Sessions: 20
Building: Online - eLearn
Room:
Instructor:

REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.
This is for low-advanced level students of the English language. Students will improve reading comprehension, vocabulary knowledge, and skills in an academic environment.

ESOL 183 Writing 3
Fee: $593.00
Item Number: M26ESOL0183018
Dates: 6/1/2026 - 8/7/2026
Times: 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Days: Tu Th
Sessions: 20
Building: Online - eLearn
Room:
Instructor:

REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.
This is for high-intermediate level students of the English language. Students will learn academic paragraph form, basic summarizing skills, and awareness of rhetorical modes.

ESOL 184 Writing 4
Fee: $593.00
Item Number: M26ESOL0184ESO
Dates: 6/1/2026 - 8/7/2026
Times: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Days: Tu Th
Sessions: 20
Building: Online - Zoom
Room:
Instructor:

REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.
This course is for low-advanced level students of the English language. Students will write basic academic essays and writings using standard written English.

ESOL 1010 English Composition I - In-Person
Fee: $591.00
Dates: 8/24/2026 - 12/11/2026
Times: 11:10 AM - 12:35 PM CST
Days: Tu Th Sessions: 31
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26ESOL1010101
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

ESOL 0153 Grammar 3 - Online
Fee: $642.00
Dates: 8/24/2026 - 12/11/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST
Days: M Sessions: 16
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26ESOL0153MON
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

ESOL 124 Conversation 4 - In-Person
Fee: $642.00
Dates: 8/24/2026 - 12/11/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST
Days: F Sessions: 16
Location: SRB
Room:

Item Number: F26ESOL0124O12
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

This course is for advanced level students of the English language. Students will listen to and take notes on academic lectures as well as learn basic public speaking skills.

ESOL 154 Grammar 4 - In-Person
Fee: $642.00
Dates: 8/24/2026 - 12/11/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST
Days: M Sessions: 16
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26ESOL0154MON
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

ESOL 173 Reading 3 - Online
Fee: $642.00
Dates: 8/24/2026 - 12/11/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST
Days: Tu Sessions: 16
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26ESOL0173TUE
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

ESOL 174 Reading 4 - Online
Fee: $642.00
Dates: 8/24/2026 - 12/11/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST
Days: Tu Sessions: 16
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26ESOL0174TR4
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

ESOL 184 Writing 4 - In-Person
Fee: $642.00
Dates: 8/24/2026 - 12/11/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST
Days: W Sessions: 16
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: S26.PE.Writ4.ESOL184.W
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

ESOL 184 Writing 4 - Online
Fee: $642.00
Dates: 8/24/2026 - 12/11/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST
Days: W Sessions: 16
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26ESOL0184W18
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

ESOL 0151 Grammar 1 - In-Person
Fee: $591.00
Dates: 8/25/2026 - 12/11/2026
Times: 8:00 AM - 9:25 AM CST
Days: Tu Th Sessions: 30
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26ESOL0151151
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

ESOL 0152 Grammar 2 - In-Person
Fee: $591.00
Dates: 8/25/2026 - 12/3/2026
Times: 8:00 AM - 9:25 AM CST
Days: Tu Th Sessions: 30
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26ESOL0152152
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

ESOL 0153 Grammar 3 - In-Person
Fee: $642.00
Dates: 8/25/2026 - 12/8/2026
Times: 8:00 AM - 9:25 AM CST
Days: Tu Th Sessions: 31
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26ESOL0153153
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

ESOL 154 Grammar 4 - In-Person
Fee: $591.00
Dates: 8/25/2026 - 12/3/2026
Times: 8:00 AM - 9:25 AM CST
Days: Tu Th Sessions: 30
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26ESOL0154154
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

ESOL 173 Reading 3 - In-Person
Fee: $591.00
Dates: 8/25/2026 - 12/3/2026
Times: 9:35 AM - 11:00 AM CST
Days: Tu Th Sessions: 30
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26ESOL0173173
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

ESOL 174 Reading 4 - In-Person
Fee: $591.00
Dates: 8/25/2026 - 12/3/2026
Times: 9:35 AM - 11:00 AM CST
Days: Tu Th Sessions: 30
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26ESOL0174174
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

ESOL 810 Skills for College Reading - In-Person
Fee: $591.00
Dates: 8/25/2026 - 12/3/2026
Times: 9:35 AM - 11:00 AM CST
Days: Tu Th Sessions: 30
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26Coll0810810
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor: Karen Hutson

ESOL 0131 Literacy 1 - In-Person
Fee: $591.00
Dates: 8/25/2026 - 12/11/2026
Times: 11:10 AM - 12:35 PM CST
Days: Tu Th Sessions: 30
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26ESOL0131131
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

ESOL 132 Literacy 2 - In-Person
Fee: $591.00
Dates: 8/25/2026 - 12/3/2026
Times: 11:10 AM - 12:35 PM CST
Days: Tu Th Sessions: 30
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26Lite0132132
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

ESOL 183 Writing 3 - In-Person
Fee: $591.00
Dates: 8/25/2026 - 12/11/2026
Times: 11:10 AM - 12:35 PM CST
Days: Tu Th Sessions: 30
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26ESOL0183183
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

ESOL 184 Writing 4 - In-Person
Fee: $591.00
Dates: 8/25/2026 - 12/3/2026
Times: 11:10 AM - 12:35 PM CST
Days: Tu Th Sessions: 30
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26ESOL0184184
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

ESOL 0121 Conversation 1 - In-Person
Fee: $591.00
Dates: 8/25/2026 - 12/11/2026
Times: 12:45 PM - 2:10 PM CST
Days: Tu Th Sessions: 30
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26ESOL0121121
CEU: 3
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

This course is for high-beginning level students of the English language. Students will learn to talk about common topics, make simple conversation, and engage in basic discussions.

ESOL 0122 Conversation 2 - In-Person
Fee: $591.00
Dates: 8/25/2026 - 12/3/2026
Times: 12:45 PM - 2:10 PM CST
Days: Tu Th Sessions: 30
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26ESOL0122122
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

ESOL 0123 Conversation 3 - In-Person
Fee: $591.00
Dates: 8/25/2026 - 12/3/2026
Times: 12:45 PM - 2:10 PM CST
Days: Tu Th Sessions: 30
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26ESOL0123123
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

ESOL 124 Conversation 4 - In-Person
Fee: $591.00
Dates: 8/25/2026 - 12/3/2026
Times: 12:45 PM - 2:10 PM CST
Days: Tu Th Sessions: 30
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26ESOL0124124
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

ESOL 183 Writing 3 - Online
Fee: $642.00
Dates: 8/26/2026 - 12/11/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST
Days: W Sessions: 16
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26ESOL0183WED
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

ESOL 0123 Conversation 3 - In-Person
Fee: $642.00
Dates: 8/27/2026 - 12/10/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST
Days: Th Sessions: 0
Location: 1480 Nashville Pike Gallatin, TN 37066
Room: TBD

Item Number: F26ESOL0123CON
CEU: 0
Contact Hours: 45
Instructor:

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