Academic Preparedness: English Certificate College Skills Total Units: 0.0

Term Effective: Summer 2025

The requirements for this program of study are effective beginning the semester shown above. If you began working on this program before the effective semester, you may not be affected by the changes. Consult with the program contact person or the department chair to determine your eligibility to complete the program under previous requirements.

Previous Versions:

Academic Preparedness: English - effective Fall 2024

Description:

The Academic Preparedness Career Development English Certificate prepares students with the English writing and reading comprehension skills needed to ensure academic success in college level courses. This certificate focuses on developing the requisite level of essay writing and reading comprehension needed for prospective employment or matriculate to future courses.

Program Student Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this program, the student will be able to:

  1. Write a college level essay.
  2. Read and respond to college level texts.
  3. Create college level written responses to college level texts, such as novels, memoirs, essays, and other sources.

Program Requirements:

The requirements for the Academic Preparedness: English program are:

  • Complete requirements from
    • Academic Preparedness: English

Academic Preparedness: English - complete 96.25 hours
CSKL 700Academic Preparation - English I48.13
CSKL 701Academic Preparation - English II48.13

Course Prerequisites and Advisories:

Courses in a program of study may have prerequisites or advisories; that is, courses that must or should be completed before taking that course. Please check for prerequisites or advisories by clicking on the course numbers in the Program Requirements section.

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