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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 174 Reading 4
  • Fee: $573.00
    Item Number: F25.ESOL.Read 4
    Dates: 8/5/2025 - 11/13/2025
    Times: 9:35 AM - 11:00 AM
    Days: Tu Th
    Sessions: 30
    Building: SRB
    Room: 338
    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 0123 Conversation 3
  • Fee: $593.00
    Item Number: F25.ESOL.Conv 3.Online
    Dates: 8/25/2025 - 12/11/2025
    Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Days: Th
    Sessions: 15
    Building: Online - Zoom
    Room:
    Instructor:
    REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.
    This course is designed to teach students how to converse in depth on social and academic topics and be able to participate in academic courses.

 

  • ESOL 0153 Grammar 3
  • Fee: $593.00
    Item Number: F25.ESOL.Gram 3.Online
    Dates: 8/25/2025 - 12/1/2025
    Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Days: M
    Sessions: 15
    Building: Online - Zoom
    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: F25.ESOL.Gram 4.ONLINE
    Dates: 8/25/2025 - 12/1/2025
    Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Days: M
    Sessions: 15
    Building: Online - Zoom
    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 0151 Grammar 1
  • Fee: $573.00
    Item Number: F25.ESOL.Gram 1
    Dates: 8/26/2025 - 12/4/2025
    Times: 8:00 AM - 9:25 AM
    Days: Tu Th
    Sessions: 30
    Building: SRB
    Room: 337
    Instructor:
    REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.
    This course is designed to teach students the basics of grammar, both in spoken and written form. Students will talk about common topics, make simple conversation, and understand the guidelines for basic grammatical structures.

 

  • ESOL 0152 Grammar 2
  • Fee: $573.00
    Item Number: F25.ESOL.Gram 2
    Dates: 8/26/2025 - 12/4/2025
    Times: 8:00 AM - 9:25 AM
    Days: Tu Th
    Sessions: 30
    Building: SRB
    Room: 337
    Instructor:
    REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.
    This course focuses on grammar basics in spoken and written English. Students will talk about common topics, including future activities, and understand the guidelines for the grammatical structures taught in the class.

 

  • ESOL 0153 Grammar 3
  • Fee: $573.00
    Item Number: F25.ESOL.Gram 3
    Dates: 8/26/2025 - 12/4/2025
    Times: 8:00 AM - 9:25 AM
    Days: Tu Th
    Sessions: 30
    Building: SRB
    Room: 307
    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: $573.00
    Item Number: F25.ESOL.Gram 4
    Dates: 8/26/2025 - 12/4/2025
    Times: 8:00 AM - 9:25 AM
    Days: Tu Th
    Sessions: 30
    Building: SRB
    Room: 338
    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: $573.00
    Item Number: F25.ESOL.Read 3
    Dates: 8/26/2025 - 12/4/2025
    Times: 9:35 AM - 11:00 AM
    Days: Tu Th
    Sessions: 30
    Building: SRB
    Room: 337
    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 810 Skills for College Reading
  • Fee: $573.00
    Item Number: F25.ESOL College Read
    Dates: 8/26/2025 - 12/4/2025
    Times: 9:35 AM - 11:00 AM
    Days: Tu Th
    Sessions: 30
    Building: SRB
    Room: 365
    Instructor: Karen Hutson
    REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.
    This is a course designed to improve student skills in the principles of writing task/purpose, audience awareness, organization, development, language skills, grammar/punctuation, and writing process. Students write a series of essays and complete an individualized study plan for language skills, grammar, punctuation, and mechanics.

 

  • ESOL 0131 Literacy 1
  • Fee: $573.00
    Item Number: F25.ESOL.Literacy 1
    Dates: 8/26/2025 - 12/4/2025
    Times: 11:10 AM - 12:35 PM
    Days: Tu Th
    Sessions: 30
    Building: SRB
    Room: 307
    Instructor:
    REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.
    This course is for high-beginning level students of the English language.  Students will learn to write basic sentences and read paragraphs.

 

  • ESOL 132 Literacy 2
  • Fee: $573.00
    Item Number: F25.ESOL.Literature 2
    Dates: 8/26/2025 - 12/4/2025
    Times: 11:10 AM - 12:35 PM
    Days: Tu Th
    Sessions: 30
    Building: SRB
    Room: 307
    Instructor:
    REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.
    This course is designed to teach students who already have a basic knowledge of the English alphabet how to write grammatically correct sentences, read and understand simple paragraphs, and respond to readings in writing. By the end of this course students should be able to find the key elements in short stories, respond to those stories in writing, write grammatically correct sentences, and begin to write short parpgraphs.

 

  • ESOL 183 Writing 3
  • Fee: $573.00
    Item Number: F25.ESOL.Write 3
    Dates: 8/26/2025 - 12/4/2025
    Times: 11:10 AM - 12:35 PM
    Days: Tu Th
    Sessions: 30
    Building: SRB
    Room: 338
    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: $573.00
    Item Number: F25.ESOL.Write 4
    Dates: 8/26/2025 - 12/4/2025
    Times: 11:10 AM - 12:35 PM
    Days: Tu Th
    Sessions: 30
    Building: SRB
    Room: 337
    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 0121 Conversation 1
  • Fee: $573.00
    Item Number: F25.ESOL.Conv 1
    Dates: 8/26/2025 - 12/4/2025
    Times: 12:45 PM - 2:10 PM
    Days: Tu Th
    Sessions: 30
    Building:
    Room:
    Instructor:
    REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.
    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
  • Fee: $573.00
    Item Number: F25.ESOL.Conversation 2
    Dates: 8/26/2025 - 12/4/2025
    Times: 12:45 PM - 2:10 PM
    Days: Tu Th
    Sessions: 30
    Building: SRB
    Room: 338
    Instructor:
    REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.
    This course is designed to teach students how to make and understand conversation in English while learning about the American culture. Students should be able to talk about common topics (shopping, work, family) and express opinions at the end of this course.

 

  • ESOL 0123 Conversation 3
  • Fee: $573.00
    Item Number: F25.ESOL.Conversation 3
    Dates: 8/26/2025 - 12/4/2025
    Times: 12:45 PM - 2:10 PM
    Days: Tu Th
    Sessions: 30
    Building: SRB
    Room: 338
    Instructor:
    REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.
    This course is designed to teach students how to converse in depth on social and academic topics and be able to participate in academic courses.

 

  • ESOL 124 Conversation 4
  • Fee: $573.00
    Item Number: F25.ESOL.Conversation 4
    Dates: 8/26/2025 - 12/4/2025
    Times: 12:45 PM - 2:10 PM
    Days: Tu Th
    Sessions: 30
    Building: SRB
    Room: 337
    Instructor:
    REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.
    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 173 Reading 3
  • Fee: $593.00
    Item Number: F25.ESOL.Read 173 Online
    Dates: 8/26/2025 - 12/2/2025
    Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Days: Tu
    Sessions: 15
    Building: Online - Zoom
    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: F25.ESOL.Read 4 ONLINE
    Dates: 8/26/2025 - 12/2/2025
    Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Days: Tu
    Sessions: 15
    Building: Online - Zoom
    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: F25.ESOL.Write 3.Online
    Dates: 8/27/2025 - 12/3/2025
    Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Days: W
    Sessions: 15
    Building: Online - Zoom
    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: F25.ESOL.Write 4 Online
    Dates: 8/27/2025 - 12/11/2025
    Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Days: W
    Sessions: 15
    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 124 Conversation 4
  • Fee: $593.00
    Item Number: F25.ESOL.Conv 4 Online
    Dates: 8/28/2025 - 12/4/2025
    Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
    Days: Th
    Sessions: 15
    Building: Online - Zoom
    Room:
    Instructor:
    REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. This class is already in session.
    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.

 

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