ESL 5
Advanced Composition and Reading
Course Description
Close reading and analysis of a variety of societal, academic, and literary texts representing culturally diverse perspectives. Practice of the techniques of expository, response, and argumentative writing based on critical reading and critical thinking. Composition of clear, organized, and well-developed essays, with outside sources and demonstration of information literacy.
Class Details
| CRN | Course | Section | Days | Times | Instructor | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47522 | ESL 5 | 01Y | ···R··· | 10:30 AM-12:20 PM | Maria Marin | L61 |
| ······· | TBA-TBA | ONLINE |
Class Dates: This class runs from 2025-04-07 to 2025-06-27.
Footnote:
ESL 5.01Y: HYBRID, meets on-campus and online. This class meets each week on campus and online as noted in the class listing. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning .
Class Materials
| Textbook/Material | Type | Required | Purchase | Rent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | Used | New | Used | |||
| And the Mountains Echoed Hosseini © 2014 ISBN: 9781594632389 | Textbook | Required | $13.00 | $9.75 | $9.75 | $5.20 |
| Reader for ESL 5 Marin ISBN: 9798331618063 | Textbook | Recommended | $20.00 | $15.00 | ||
View textbook and/or other materials available at the Bookstore.
Course Details
- Units
- 5 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 5
- Weekly Lab Hours: 0
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
General Course Statement
- General Statement
- See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.
Requisite and Advisory
- Prerequisite
- ESL 272. and ESL 273., or ESL 472. and ESL 473., or a qualifying score on the English as a Second Language Placement Test.