ESL Class Schedule
Semesters and Intersessions
| Semester/Intersession | Dates |
|---|---|
| Summer Intersession 2022 | June 20, 2022 - August 7, 2022 |
| Fall Semester 2022 | August 22, 2022 - December 11, 2022 |
| Winter Intersession 2023 [Class Schedule] | January 3, 2023 - February 13, 2023 |
| Spring Semester 2023 | February 20, 2023 - June 11, 2023 |
| Summer Intersession 2023 | June 19, 2023 - July 30, 2023 |
WINTER 2023 CLASS SCHEDULE | January 3 - February 13
LEVEL CLASSES
In level classes, you will learn integrated English skills such as listening, speaking, reading, writing, grammar, idioms, and pronunciation. Learn about Level Classes...
8:00AM-1:05PM
In-person on Mt. SAC campus
5:30PM-10:05PM
In-person on Mt. SAC campus
SKILL CLASSES
Speaking
Speaking classes focus on listening comprehension and speaking skills. Learn about Speaking classes...
8:00AM-12:05PM
In-person on Mt. SAC campus6:30PM-10:00PM
In-person on Mt. SAC campus
Writing
Writing classes focus on reading and writing skills using a variety of reading materials and topics. Learn about Writing classes...
8:00AM-12:05PM
In-person on Mt. SAC campus6:30PM-10:00PM
In-person on Mt. SAC campus
Reading
Reading classes focus on reading skills for academic and workplace success. Learn about Reading classes...
Pronunciation
Pronunciation for non-native speakers. Focuses on improving articulation, stress, intonation patterns, and listening. Learn about Pronunciation classes...
SPECIALIZED SKILL CLASSES
These classes are for students who have a very specific goal such as preparing for the citizenship interview or TOEFL exam. Learn about Specialized Skill classes...
Citizenship Preparation
Levels 3-6
Preparation for the United States Citizenship interview. Recommended for non-native
English speaking students with intermediate or advanced English skills.
TOEFL
Levels 5-6
Advanced reading, listening, speaking, and writing skills in preparation for standardized
tests, such as Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).
VESL CLASSES
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English for Special Uses (ESU):
Beginning Workplace EnglishLevels 1-2
Increase workplace vocabulary, practice speaking and listening, improve interpersonal communication, discuss common workplace problems, improve English skills for the workplace, and develop effective communication strategies.IN-PERSONDATESJan 3 - Feb 13CLASS TIMEM W
9:00AM-12:15PMIn-person on Mt. SAC campus
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English for Special Uses (ESU):
Intermediate Workplace EnglishLevels 3-4
Increase workplace vocabulary, practice speaking and listening, improve interpersonal communication, discuss common workplace problems, improve English skills for the workplace, and develop effective communication strategies.IN-PERSONDATESJan 3 - Feb 13CLASS TIMEM W
9:00AM-12:15PMIn-person on Mt. SAC campus -
English for Special Uses (ESU):
FinanceLevels 3-4
The course focuses on the basic vocabulary and concepts of the financial world, including buying, selling, borrowing, lending, budgeting, accounting, investing, and taxes.
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Keyboarding and Basic Computer Skills
Levels 4-6
The course covers fundamental computer skills needed in today's workplace: MS Word to create professional documents, tables, and graphs; PowerPoint to create presentations Excel to create spreadsheets, graphs, charts, perform calculations, and much more!IN-PERSONONLINEDATESJan 3 - Feb 13Jan 3 - Feb 13CLASS TIMEM W
12:30PM-2:35PMIn-person on
Mt. SAC campusCANVAS COURSEWORK1.5 hours required per day -
English for Special Uses (ESU):
Business CommunicationLevels 5-6
The course focuses on business vocabulary and effective communication strategies for students to communicate critically and persuasively in the workplace.IN-PERSONONLINEDATESJan 3 - Feb 13Jan 3 - Feb 13CLASS TIMEM W
9:00AM-12:15PMIn-person on
Mt. SAC campus
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English for Special Uses (ESU):
Accounting & QuickBooksLevels 5-6, VESL
English for careers in accounting : vocabulary, cross-cultural awareness, ethics in accounting, problem solving techniques, and business idioms. QuickBooks is an accounting software program used to manage either business or personal finances.ONLINEDATESJan 3 - Feb 13CLASS TIMECANVAS COURSEWORK1.5 hours required per day -
English for Special Uses (ESU):
Real EstateLevels 5-6, VESL
Real Estate vocabulary and topics include real estate law, types of properties, mortgage fundamentals, and property management.
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English for Health Professionals
Levels 5-6, VESL
English for careers in healthcare. Medical vocabulary, medically-related documents and presentations.ONLINEDATESJan 3 - Feb 13CLASS TIMEThursdays
1:30PM-2:35PM
(Required meeting with instructor)CANVAS COURSEWORK
