English as a Second language
Division:
Humanities and Social Sciences
Phone: (650) 306-3336
Office: 3-205
Email: canhumanities@smccd.edu
Counseling:
Schedule an appointment to meet with a counselor at the Counseling
Center, Building 9, 1st Floor, 650-306-3452. Appointments are
available during day and evening hours.
Certificate of Achievement - Preparation for Academic Scholarship and Success (PASS)
The Preparation for Academic Scholarship and Success (PASS) Language Certificate is a multi-skill, academic English language certificate. Upon completion, students are able to read, write, speak, and understand English in college-level academic contexts. Students who earn the Preparation for Scholarship and Success (PASS) Language Certificate are prepared to take college courses for transfer, certificates, and degrees in both academic and vocational areas. Additionally, this certificate officially recognizes the acquisition of the English language necessary to succeed in college-level courses and compete successfully in the labor market.
The Preparation for Academic Scholarship and Success (PASS) Language Certificate assists community employers in determining the level of English language qualifications and basic computer skills of potential employees.
Certificate of Achievement - Preparation for Academic Scholarship and Success Pass
| Complete Core Courses, 8 units | Units |
|---|---|
| ESL 400 Composition for Non-Native Speakers | 5 |
| ENGL 100 Reading and Composition | 3 |
| Selective courses: Complete 4 units from the following courses: | |
| CRER 401 College Success | 1 |
| CRER 407 Exploring Careers, Majors and Transfer | 1 |
| CBOT 430 Computer Applications, Part I | 1.5 |
| CBOT 431 Computer Applications, Part II | 1.5 |
| CBOT 457 Using PowerPoint in Business | 2 |
| CBOT 472 Beginning Word Processing | 1.5 |
| CBOT 474 Intermediate Word Processing | 1.5 |
| LIBR 100 Introduction to Information Research | 1 |
| Certificate Unit Requirements Total |
12+ |
+ meet Certificate Program requirements
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6/8/10
