ESOL254 Level 7 Academic Communication
Presents oral communication as a process that involves determination of purpose, selection and adjustment of strategies, comprehension checks, and integration of prior with new knowledge to address the purpose. Covers listening comprehension, note-taking, and discussion of academic topics at the advanced level. Includes public speaking, such as prepared speeches on academic topics with written outlines and use of outside sources. Reviews English consonants and vowels, word endings, intonation, phrasing, linking, reductions and stress patterns. Prerequisites: ESOL placement test OR successful completion of ESOL 164 or ESOL 164N, AND concurrent placement in (ESOL 160 or ESOL 160N and ESOL 162 or ESOL 162N) or higher. Audit available. (See course content and outcomes.)
Credits: 5
| CRN | Class type | Location | Days & time | Dates | Seats available | Faculty | More info |
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| 23296 | In-person | Rock Creek BLDG2 126 | Tuesday and Thursday from 12 to 2:20pm | From March 31 through June 11, 2026 | Cynthia C Thornburgh | Books for CRN 23296
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| 25326 | Online (scheduled meetings) | Not applicable | Tuesday and Thursday from 6 to 8:20pm | From March 31 through June 11, 2026 | Monika Mulder | Books for CRN 25326
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| 20526 | In-person | Southeast TABOR 124 | Monday and Wednesday from 9 to 11:20am | From March 30 through June 10, 2026 | Eszter Vegh | Books for CRN 20526
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| 22795 | In-person | Sylvania CT 239 | Monday and Wednesday from 11:30am to 1:50pm | From March 30 through June 10, 2026 | Korina Mills | Books for CRN 22795 $0 Class details for CRN 22795 |
Class schedule definitions
- Cost:
- cost is based on the number of credits – see tuition and fees
- Books:
- $0 or <$40 means low cost books (doesn't include other supplies like calculators)
- Register:
- use the CRN to register in MyPCC – see how to register
- Class types:
- see more about class types
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- In-Person: Instructional time will happen in-person. Class meetings take place at specific times and locations.
- Online (no scheduled meetings): Instruction will take place through regular online activities and assignments with scheduled due dates. Classes do not have meeting times.
- Online (scheduled meetings): Instructional time will happen online. Class meetings will take place at scheduled days/times online.
- In-person & Online (scheduled meetings): Class meetings take place at a specific time & day, with some meetings in-person and some online, usually in Zoom.
- In-person & Online (no scheduled meetings): Class meetings are in-person and have additional online activities.
- Online (scheduled meetings) & Online (no scheduled meetings): classes meet remotely with additional online activities required.