The Intensive ESL (IESL) Program at Lane Community College offers 6 levels of English as a Second language study that ranges from beginning through college transition.
Cost
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
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, see the Daytime Program Intensive ESL website.
ESL to Credit Bridge Program: For students interested in completing ESL coursework simultaneously with credit courses, contact the department or go to the website to learn more about the Bridge Program.
Courses
There are 6 levels in the IESL program (A, B, C, D, E, and F).
Course hours listed represent hours per week
Level A
| XESC 0516A | ESL Basic Combined Basic Skills Level A | 10 hours |
| XESR 0516A | ESL Reading and Oral Skills Level A | 10 hours |
Level B
Level C
| XESR 0516C | ESL Reading and Oral Skills Level C | 10 hours |
| XESW 0516C | ESL Writing and Grammar Level C | 10 hours |
Level D
| XESR 0516D | ESL Reading and Oral Skills Level D | 10 hours |
| XESW 0516D | ESL Writing and Grammar Level D | 10 hours |
Level E
| XEBO 0516E | ESL Bridge Oral Skills Level E | 5 hours |
| XEBW 0516E | ESL Bridge Reading and Writing Level E | 7 hours |
| XESR 0516E | ESL Academic Reading Level E | 5 hours |
| XESS 0516E | ESL Academic Listening and Speaking Level E | 5 hours |
| XESW 0516E | ESL Academic Writing and Grammar Level E | 10 hours |
Level F
| XEBO 0516F | ESL Bridge Oral Skills Level F | 5 hours |
| XESS 0516F | ESL College Transition Listening and Speaking Level F | 5 hours |
| XESR 0516F | ESL College Transition Reading Level F | 5 hours |
| XEBW 0516F | ESL Bridge Reading and Writing Level F | 7 hours |
| XESW 0516F | ESL College Transition Writing and Grammar Level F | 10 hours |
Elective