English as a Second Language (Intensive)

Program Learning Outcomes

The purpose of this program is to assist English language learners, both resident and international students, to achieve educational, workplace or other personal goals by facilitating English language learning and intercultural understanding in a supportive, respectful environment.

Admission Information

The Intensive ESL (IESL) Program at Lane Community College offers 6 levels of English as a Second language study that range from true beginning through college transition. All new students should complete the ESL Intake Form and then take a placement test to be placed in an appropriate class level. For more information, go to https://www.lanecc.edu/programs-academics/english-second-language/daytime-program-intensive-esl.

ESL to Credit Bridge Program: For students interested in completing ESL coursework simultaneously with credit courses, contact the department or view the Bridge Program information at https://www.lanecc.edu/programs-academics/english-second-language/esl-credit-bridge-program.

Courses

There are 6 levels in the IESL program (A, B, C, D, E, and F).

Level A

• ESL XESC 0516A - ESL Basic Combined Skills Level A  
• ESL XESR 0516A - ESL Reading and Oral Skills Level A  

Level B

• ESL XESC 0516B - ESL Combined Skills Level B 
• ESL XESR 0516B - ESL Reading and Oral Skills Level B  
• ESL XESW 0516B - ESL Writing and Grammar Level B   

Level C

• ESL XESR 0516C - ESL Reading and Oral Skills Level C  
• ESL XESW 0516C - ESL Writing and Grammar Level C  

Level D

• ESL XESR 0516D - ESL Reading and Oral Skills Level D  
• ESL XESW 0516D - ESL Writing and Grammar Level D  

Level E

• ESL XEBO 0516E - ESL Bridge Oral Skills Level E  
• ESL XEBW 0516E - ESL Bridge Reading and Writing Level E  
• ESL XESR 0516E - ESL - Academic Reading Level E  
• ESL XESS 0516E - ESL Academic Listening and Speaking Level E  
• ESL XESW 0516E - ESL Academic Writing and Grammar Level E   

Level F

• ESL XEBO 0516F - ESL Bridge Oral Skills Level F  
• ESL XESS 0516F - ESL College Transition Listening and Speaking Level F  
• ESL XESR 0516F - ESL College Transition Reading Level F  
• ESL XEBW 0516F - ESL Bridge Reading and Writing Level F  
• ESL XESW 0516F - ESL College Transition Writing and Grammar Level F  

Elective

• ESL XESS 05160 - English Pronunciation