English, English as a Second Language, and Reading
Who We Are
The English, English as a Second Language, and Reading academic area supports the College in accomplishing its mission as a comprehensive community college. The departments and prefixes within this area are:
Our Mission Statement
English, English as a Second Language, and Reading and Learning Skills courses provide opportunities for students to develop:
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    Effective written and spoken communication  
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    Abilities to think, listen, and read critically 
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    Skills and interest to seek out, process, and manage information through research 
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    Understanding of diverse cultures and engagement in society 
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    Appreciation for and participation in creative expression