College of Lake County Catalog

Code	Name	Description
ABE1	Adult Basic Education I	This course is an individualized program in reading, language development, mathematics and life-coping skills. Students progress at their own rates through basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills.
ABE10	Literacy I	This course is an individualized program of instruction focusing on developing literacy skills in reading, writing and arithmetic. The course is designed to meet each student's personal goals.
ABE11	Literacy 2	This course is designed to raise students' basic literacy skills in reading, writing and arithmetic by using a variety of learning strategies to engage students in learning tasks and problem solving. Students will develop a personal word bank with ev...
ABE13	Beginning Mathematics 1	This course introduces students to whole numbers 0-120. Students will develop and apply number sense to read, write, compare and order whole numbers 0-120.Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved standardized assessment with...
ABE15	Beginning Mathematics 2	This course introduces students to addition and subtraction of whole numbers and introductory concepts of measurements. Students will solve word problems involving addition and subtraction. Students will read, record, and use measurements.
ABE17	Beginning Mathematics 3	This course introduces students to geometric properties. Students will specify locations and describe spatial relationships. Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved standardized assessment with a grade level equivalent score...
ABE19	Beginning Mathematics 4	This course introduces students to surveys and graphs. Students will collect, organize, and record data.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from 0–1.9) or consent of instructor or department...
ABE20	Beginning ABE 1	This course is an individualized program of instruction for students with emerging reading, writing, language, arithmetic and life skills development. Students will progress and master the basic skills at their own rate. Students’ needs determine lev...
ABE21	Beginning ABE 2	This course will review, teach and maintain basic skills in reading, writing, math and life skills. Students will progress at their own rate. Students' needs determine level and kinds of materials.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a manda...
ABE22	Basic Reading 1	This reading class teaches syllable patterns, phonemes, vocabulary and reading comprehension strategies.Prerequisites: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 0.0–1.9) OR consent of instructor or department chair.
ABE23	Basic Mathematics 1	This mathematics course introduces students to basic number concepts, mathematical language, and whole number topics (0-100,000). Students will develop and apply number sense to read, write, and compare whole numbers 0-100,000.Prerequisite(s): Must b...
ABE24	Basic Reading 2	This course is a reading class that includes development of basic decoding skills, vocabulary, fluency and comprehension.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 2.0 - 3.9) OR consent of instructor or department...
ABE25	Basic Mathematics 2	This mathematics course introduces students to fractions and measurements of time, length, volume, and mass. Students will demonstrate an understanding of fractions as part of a whole and solve problems involving measurements.Prerequisite(s): Must be...
ABE26	Basic Reading 3	This basic reading class teaches syllable patterns, phonemes, vocabulary and reading comprehension strategies.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 2.0 - 3.9) OR consent of instructor or department chair.
ABE27	Basic Mathematics 3	This mathematics course introduces geometry. Students will demonstrate an understanding of the concepts of area and relate area to multiplication and to addition. Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved standardized assessme...
ABE28	Basic Reading 4	This basic reading class teaches syllable patterns, phonemes, vocabulary and reading comprehension strategies.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 2.0 - 3.9) OR consent of instructor or department chair.
ABE29	Basic Mathematics 4	This mathematics course introduces strategies for multiplication and division within 100. Students will calculate products and quotients of whole numbers.Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved standardized assessment with a...
ABE30	Intermediate ABE 1	This course is for students who want to progress and master the basic skills in a group learning situation. Course instruction will include reading, language development, writing and mathematics. Students may progress at their own rate.Prerequisite:...
ABE31	Intermediate ABE 2	This course will include intermediate reading, language development, writing and mathematics skills.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 4.0 - 5.9) or consent of instructor and/or department chair.
ABE32	Intermediate Reading 1	This course covers intermediate basic reading comprehension strategies, vocabulary, fluency and decoding skills.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 4.0 - 5.9) OR consent of instructor or department chair.
ABE33	Low Intermediate Mathematics 1	This mathematics course introduces students to basic numeracy concepts of decimals and statistical variability. Students will represent, order, and compare decimals.Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved standardized assess...
ABE34	Intermediate Reading 2	This course covers intermediate basic reading comprehension strategies, vocabulary, fluency and decoding skills.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 3.0 - 5.9) OR consent of instructor or department chair.
ABE35	Low Intermediate Mathematics 2	This mathematics course will introduce students to multiplication and division of multi-digit numbers. Students will identify, understand and use math operation symbols.Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved standardized as...
ABE36	Intermediate Reading 3	This course is an intermediate basic reading class that develops decoding skills, vocabulary, fluency and comprehension.Prerequisite: Students will be tested with a standardized assessment (e.g. TABE 4.0-5.9) OR consent of instructor or department ch...
ABE37	Low Intermediate Mathematics 3	This mathematics course will introduce students to ratio concepts and the four basic operations with fractions. Students will use ratio reasoning to solve problems.Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved standardized assessm...
ABE38	Intermediate Reading 4	This course is an intermediate basic reading class that develops decoding skills, vocabulary, fluency and comprehension.
ABE39	Low Intermediate Mathematics 4	This mathematics course will introduce students to geometric measurements, angles, and interpretation of data. Students will solve problems involving measurements and analyze data.Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved stan...
ABE40	High Intermediate ABE 1	This course focuses on instruction in reading, language development mathematics, as well as problem-solving skills. Real-life applications including work-related skills will be covered.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessm...
ABE41	High Intermediate ABE 2	This course is designed to teach and review advanced basic reading, writing, mathematics, and problem-solving skills. Real-life applications including work-related skills will be covered.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory asses...
ABE42	High Intermediate Reading 1	This course teaches advanced basic reading comprehension strategies, vocabulary, fluency and decoding skills.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 6.0 - 8.9) OR consent of instructor or department chair.
ABE43	Middle Intermediate Mathematics 1	This mathematics course will introduce students to rational numbers, irrational numbers, and the application of number properties. Students will apply number properties and compute with positive and negative integers.Prerequisite(s): Must be placed i...
ABE44	High Intermediate Reading 2	This course teaches advanced basic reading comprehension strategies, vocabulary, fluency and decoding skills.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 6.0-8.9) OR consent of Instructor or department chair.
ABE45	Middle Intermediate Mathematics 2	This mathematics course will introduce students to functions and 3-dimensional geometric figures. Students will use functions to model relationships between quantities and solve problems involving area, volume, and surface area.Prerequisite(s): Must...
ABE46	High Intermediate Reading 3	This course teaches advanced basic reading comprehension strategies, vocabulary, fluency and decoding skills.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 6.0-8.9) OR consent of instructor or department chair.
ABE47	Middle Intermediate Mathematics 3	This mathematics course will introduce students to problems involving ratio and proportion. Students will analyze proportional relationships and use them to solve real-world and mathematical problems. Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using...
ABE48	High Intermediate Reading 4	This course teaches advanced basic reading comprehension strategies, vocabulary, fluency and decoding skills.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 6.0-8.9) OR consent of instructor or department chair.
ABE49	Middle Intermediate Mathematics 4	This mathematics course will introduce students to algebraic expressions, equations, statistics and probabilities. Students will solve real-life and mathematical problems using numerical and algebraic expressions. Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into...
ABE53	High Intermediate Mathematics 1	This mathematics course introduces students to the properties of irrational numbers. Students will reason quantitatively and use units to solve problems.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved standardized assessment with a gra...
ABE55	High Intermediate Mathematics 2	This mathematics course introduces students to algebraic expressions, equations, inequalities, and functions. Students will interpret the structure of expressions and solve equations.Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved s...
ABE57	High Intermediate Mathematics 3	This mathematics course introduces students to Euclidean, Analytic and Dynamic geometry.Students will use inductive and deductive reasoning, measurement, and coordinate geometry to explore two and three-dimensional figures and their properties.Prereq...
ABE59	High Intermediate Mathematics 4	This mathematics course introduces students to statistics and probability. Students will analyze and interpret quantitative data verbally, graphically, symbolically and numerically.Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved sta...
ADE30	Pre-Employment English as a Second Language: Beginning	This course is for students who have little or no knowledge of English. Students will learn to speak, read and write English with a pre-employment focus. They will practice speaking and writing personal information about themselves, reading and usi...
ADE931	U. S. History Civil War to the Present	This course will cover the growth and development of the United States from the Civil War to the present. It will also focus on the development of urban America, growth of industry, effects on world trade, World Wars I and II, post-war growth and de...
ALE66	Advanced Learning Skills for Transitions	This course introduces English Language Learners at the advanced level of English language proficiency to skills that will facilitate their transition to college classes and/or careers. Students will develop strategies for academic success, includin...
ALE67	Advanced Grammar for Transitions	This course introduces English Language Learners to English language structures to help them in academic and career speaking and writing at the advanced level. Structures covered in class may include introductions to perfect aspect, tag questions, pa...
ALE68	Advanced Reading for Transitions	This course introduces English Language Learners at the advanced level of English language proficiency to theme based content readings. They will develop strategies to read college textbooks, career training materials, and other articles. These strat...
ALE69	Advanced Writing for Transitions	This course introduces English Language Learners at the advanced level of English language proficiency to writing in English in order to prepare them for later academic written assignments and/or work-related writing. Students may practice narrative...
ASE10	Pre-ASE 1	(Formerly GED 10) This course is an individualized program in general language development and mathematics. Students progress at their own rates in reading comprehension, English grammar, spelling, and punctuation as well as mathematics. The program...
ASE11	ASE Preparation 2 Low	(Formerly GED 11) This course is an individualized program in general language development and mathematics. Students will progress at their own rates through reading comprehension, English grammar, spelling, and punctuation as well as mathematics. Th...
ASE12	Pre-ASE Reading 1	(Formerly GED 12) This course focuses on critical reading techniques. It provides information-processing skills that will be useful in ASE preparation and in an academic or workplace environment.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandato...
ASE13	Pre-ASE Mathematics 1	(Formerly GED 13) This mathematics course will cover the real number system and charts and graphs with more than one variable.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from 9.0–10.9) OR consent of...
ASE14	Pre-ASE Reading 2	(Formerly GED 14) This course incorporates reading and analysis of informational selections to develop critical reading skills necessary for success on the ASE exam. Prerequisite: Students will be tested with a standardized assessment (e.g. TABE 9.0-...
ASE15	Pre-ASE Mathematics 2	(Formerly GED 15) This mathematics course will cover dependent probability, functions and graphs of linear equations.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from 9.0–10.9) OR consent of instructo...
ASE16	Pre-ASE Reading 3	(Formerly GED 16) This course introduces students to Social Studies texts, concepts and skills in preparation for the ASE exam.Prerequisite: Students will be pre-and post tested with a standardized assessment (e.g. TABE 9.0-10.9) OR consent of instru...
ASE17	Pre-ASE Mathematics 3	(Formerly GED 17) This mathematics course will cover theorems of geometric figures and coordinate geometry.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from 9.0–10.9) OR consent of instructor or depar...
ASE18	Pre-ASE Reading 4	(Formerly GED 18) This course will emphasize the development of basic scientific skills. In addition, scientific vocabulary and reading comprehension will be addressed to assist students in preparing for the ASE Science exam.Prerequisite: Must be pla...
ASE19	Pre-ASE Mathematics 4	(Formerly GED 19) This mathematics course will cover mathematical symbols, their limitations, and measurement.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from 9.0–10.9) OR consent of Instructor or de...
ASE20	ASE Preparation 1	(Formerly GED 20) This course is a preparation for those who want to take the ASE exam to earn their high school equivalency certificate. It is for adults who have not completed high school.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory as...
ASE21	ASE Preparation 2	(Formerly GED 21) This course is for those who need further instruction before attempting the ASE exam to earn their high school equivalency certificate.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 11.0-12.9) or con...
ASE22	ASE Reading 1	(Formerly GED 22) This course broadens reading comprehension skills and builds vocabulary skills. It provides information-processing skills that are necessary in ASE preparation and in an academic or workplace environment appropriate to the course le...
ASE23	ASE Algebra 1	(Formerly GED 23) This mathematics course will cover the real number system, quantities, and structure in expressions.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from 9.0-10.9) OR consent of instruct...
ASE24	ASE Reading 2	(Formerly GED 24) This course broadens reading skills of complex informational texts. It provides information-processing skills that are necessary in ASE preparation and in an academic or workplace environment appropriate to the course level.Prerequi...
ASE25	ASE Algebra 2	(Formerly GED 25) This mathematics course will cover creating equations, arithmetic with polynomials and rational expressions.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from 9.0-10.9) OR consent of...
ASE26	ASE Reading 3	(Formerly GED 26) This course broadens reading skills in History and Social Studies. It provides information-processing skills that are necessary in ASE preparation and in an academic or workplace environment appropriate to the course level.Prerequis...
ASE27	ASE Algebra 3	(Formerly GED 27) This mathematics course will cover reasoning with equations and inequalities.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from 9.0-10.9) OR consent of instructor or department chair.
ASE28	ASE Reading 4	(Formerly GED 28) This course broadens reading skills in science and technical subjects. It provides information-processing skills that are necessary in ASE preparation and in an academic or workplace environment appropriate to the course level.Prere...
ASE29	ASE Algebra 4	(Formerly GED 29) This mathematics course will cover interpreting and building functions, as well as linear, quadratic and exponential models.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from 9.0-10.9...
ASE33	ASE Geometry 1	(Formerly GED 33) This mathematics course will introduce students to transformations in the plane and congruence in terms of rigid motions. Students will experiment with transformations in the plane.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a man...
ASE35	ASE Geometry 2	(Formerly GED 35) This mathematics course will cover geometric theorems, geometric constructions and geometric properties with equations.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from 9.0-10.9) OR...
ASE37	ASE Geometry 3	(Formerly GED 37) This mathematics course will introduce students to similarity and right triangles. Students will prove theorems involving similarity.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from...
ASE39	ASE Geometry 4	(Formerly GED 39) This mathematics course will cover circles, geometric measurement and dimensions.Recommended: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 9.0–10.9) or consent of instructor or department chair.
BRGA20	Introduction to Administrative Management Technology Bridge Program - Part I	This course will focus on building the basic reading, vocabulary, math and computer skills needed for students interested in entering an Office Administration career cluster course of study. The course will allow students to explore a variety of offi...
BRGA21	Introduction to Administrative Management Technology Bridge Program - Part II	This course is Part II of the Introduction to Administrative Management Technology course and will continue to focus on building basic reading, vocabulary, math and computer skills needed for students interested in entering an Office Administration c...
BRGA25	Introduction to Entrepreneurship	This course will focus on building the basic reading, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills necessary for Adult Education students interested in pursuing a future in Entrepreneurship. It will allow students to explore a variety of topics related t...
BRGA26	Introduction to Hospitality & Culinary Management Careers	This course introduces Adult Education and ESL students with an interest in the Hospitality and Culinary fields to careers and programs at CLC. Using contextualized instruction in reading, writing, and math, students develop useful strategies to beco...
BRGA30	Introduction to Computer Technology Bridge Program	This Bridge Computer Information Technology course is a course that will prepare students to the college-level ICAPS in Computer Information Technology as part of the Information Technology career cluster pathway. This Bridge course is a course for s...
BRGA40	Introduction to Manufacturing for ELLs	This course is an exploratory introduction to manufacturing careers. It is for English Language Learners at the High Intermediate or Low Advanced levels of ESL that are interested in transitioning to one of the following career programs: Heating Refr...
BRGA44	Introduction to Math for Manufacturing	This course provides an introduction to common applications of mathematics within manufacturing. Students are given opportunities to develop proficiency in arithmetic calculations and to apply mathematical principles for effective on-the-job training...
BRGA45	Introduction to Manufacturing as a Career for ABE	This course will focus on building the basic reading, vocabulary, measurement and computer skills needed for students interested in entering a manufacturing career cluster course of study. The course will allow students to explore a variety of manufa...
BRGA46	Exploring Manufacturing Careers at the College of Lake County	This course will assist students in examining the components of manufacturing career choices – especially those offered at the College of Lake County. The focus is on manufacturing career awareness, planning skills, decision-making processes and a se...
BRGA50	Reading Improvement Healthcare Bridge	This course will focus on critical reading skills while preparing for the General Education Development exam and/or the college placement test using contextualized reading materials related to the health field. In addition, this course will prepare s...
BRGA51	Writing Improvement Healthcare Bridge	This contextualized writing course focuses on writing skills for the GED exam and for entering into the healthcare field or in college level health care coursework. Students will be writing multiple draft essays, answering exams in brief essay writin...
BRGA52	Social Sciences Healthcare Bridge	This course will focus on critical reading skills in the social sciences while preparing for the General Education Development exam and/or the college placement test using contextualized reading materials related to the healthcare field. In addition,...
BRGA53	General Science Health Care Bridge	This course will focus on critical reading skills in the general sciences with a major focus on Life Science, while preparing students for the General Education Development exam and/or the college placement test using contextualized reading materials...
BRGA54	Practical Mathematics Health Care Bridge	This is a contextualized course in mathematics designed to prepare students for health care occupations and college level allied health courses while preparing for the GED exam. The course will review whole numbers, common fractions, decimals, metric...
BRGA55	Job Readiness Health Care Bridge	The Job Readiness Class for Health Care Bridge focuses on preparing Adult Education students for careers in the field of health care and college level courses. This course will focus on career exploration, and standards and expectations for working i...
BRGA56	Study Skills Health Care Bridge	Study Skills class for Health Care Bridge focuses on preparing Adult Education students for college level courses in the Allied Health Department. The course will focus on understanding how college courses are organized and what teacher's general exp...
BRGA60	Reading Improvement Early Childhood Education Bridge	This course will prepare students for a career pathway in early childhood education. It will introduce them to important concepts in the early childhood education field. It will focus on critical reading skills necessary to the literature in the fiel...
BRGA61	Writing Improvement for Early Childhood Education Bridge	This course will prepare students for a career pathway in Early Childhood Education. It will focus on the writing skills necessary to be successful in later early childhood education college coursework.Must have 6.0 or higher on Test of Adult Basic E...
BRGA70	Bridge to Careers in Criminal Justice	This course will focus on a comprehensive approach to Law, Public Safety, Corrections, Security and Criminal Justice career exploration. Students will be provided opportunities and resources to seek career information related to various professions i...
BRGA81	Bridge to Forklift Technician	This course will focus on building the basic reading, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills necessary for Adult Education students interested in pursuing a future as a forklift technician through the WPDI Forklift Technician Certificate Program. T...
BRGV20	Workforce Preparation & Career Development IELCE Bridge I	This course will provide contextualized instruction in reading, writing, listening, speaking, grammar; workplace vocabulary necessary to develop career readiness; employability skills at the Intermediate ESL level. Students will explore career cluste...
BRGV30	Workforce Preparation & Career Development IELCE Bridge II	In this course, students will receive contextualized instruction in reading, writing, listening, speaking, grammar, and workplace vocabulary so that they can further develop their career readiness and employability skills at the Advanced ESL level....
CRX10	Introduction to Career Foundations	This Career Foundations curriculum strengthens reading, writing and employability skills such as job applications, resumes, hiring and interview practice as well as learning about making work and career training and education decisions.
ESL26	ESL: Academic Purposes: Level II: Speaking and Listening	Students learning English at level 2 of English language proficiency will practice speaking and listening in English to prepare them for later academic oral work. Course content will help students to sharpen appropriate speaking and listening skills...
ESL27	ESL: Academic Purposes: Level II: Grammar	Students learning English at level 2 of English language proficiency will learn English grammar and syntactic structures to help them in academic speaking, reading and writing. Course content will include singular and plural nouns and verbs, pronouns...
ESL28	ESL: Academic Purposes: Level II: Reading	Students learning English at level 2 of English language proficiency will read in English to prepare for later academic reading assignments. Students will read short narrative, descriptive and explanatory passages. They will develop multiple comprehe...
ESL29	ESL: Academic Purposes: Level II: Writing and Computer Skills	Students learning English at level 2 of English language proficiency will write in English to prepare them for later academic written assignments. Students will practice writing a description and writing a personal topic. They will strengthen their...
ESL30	Beginning Literacy Level 1.1	This course is for English Language Learners (ELL) who have a fundamental knowledge of English. This course continues to focus on reading, writing, listening and speaking in everyday situations, and looks to reinforce and strengthen students’ skills...
ESL31	Beginning ESL Literacy Level 1.2	This course is a continuation of English as a Second Language Beginning Literacy Level 1.1. It is for students who have a fundamental knowledge of English. This course continues to focus on reading, writing, listening and speaking in everyday situati...
ESL36	Low Intermediate Listening and Speaking for College and Career Preparation	This course supports development of speaking and listening skills at the low intermediate level for English language learners in order to prepare them for the workforce and/or transition into a variety of college programs and certificates. Skills pra...
ESL37	Low Intermediate Grammar for College and Career Preparation	This course offers instruction of low intermediate level English grammar and structures to English language learners to strengthen their speaking and writing skills in preparation for workforce, life skills and transition into a variety of college pr...
ESL38	ESL: Academic Purposes: Level III: Reading	Students learning English at level 3 of English language proficiency will read in English to prepare for later academic reading assignments. Students will read short authentic and adapted selections and will develop multiple comprehension strategies,...
ESL39	ESL: Academic Purposes: Level III: Writing and Computer Skills	Students learning English at level 3 of English language proficiency will write in English to prepare them for later academic written assignments. Students will practice writing about a process, narrating a past experiences and describing future goa...
ESL40	Beginning ESL Level 2.1	This course is intended for English Language Learners who are beginning to communicate in English independently. This student may be able to participate in conversations in limited social settings. The focus of the course is to improve and extend lea...
ESL41	Beginning ESL Level 2.2	This course is a continuation of Beginning Level 2.1. This course is intended for English as Second Language learners who are just starting to communicate in English. The focus of this course is to improve and extend the student's overall skills in r...
ESL42	High Beginning Level ESL 3.1	This course is for English Language Learners who are still beginners in language learning but have some basic knowledge of and can use basic English structures to communicate. Learners entering this course should be able to ask and answer simple ques...
ESL43	High Beginning ESL Level 3.2	This course is a continuation of High Beginning Level 3.1. This course is for students who are able to ask and answer simple questions related to survival needs and basic social situations. They should have some control of very basic grammar structur...
ESL44	English as a Second Language - Writing Improvement I	This course is for English-as-a-Second Language students from the upper beginning to the advanced level who want to write better in English. Students will learn spelling rules and work on improving their vocabulary, sentence structure and paragraph...
ESL45	English as a Second Language - Conversation I	This course is for English-as-a-Second Language students who already know some English grammar and have some knowledge of vocabulary but wish to improve their ability to speak and understand English in various social and business situations. America...
ESL46	High Intermediate Listening and Speaking for College and Career Preparation	This course supports development of speaking and listening skills at the high intermediate level for English language learners in order to prepare them for the workforce and/or transition into a variety of college programs and certificates.
ESL47	High Intermediate Grammar for College and Career Preparation	This course offers instruction of high intermediate level English grammar and structures to English language learners to strengthen their speaking and writing skills in preparation for workforce, life skills and transition into a variety of college p...
ESL48	ESL: Academic Purposes Level IV Reading	Students learning English at level 4 of English language proficiency will read in English to prepare for later academic reading assignments. They will read authentic short stories and essays and adapted non-fiction articles, learn word forms and par...
ESL49	ESL: Academic Purposes Level IV Writing	Students learning English at level 4 of English language proficiency will write in English to prepare them for later academic writing assignments. They will practice narrative and expository forms through written exercises, journals, personal essays...
ESL50	Intermediate ESL Level 4.1	This course is for English Language Learners who can read, speak and write in English using everyday vocabulary within simple sentence structures and phrases. This student can participate in simple conversations and express basic survival needs in fa...
ESL51	Intermediate ESL Level 4.2	This course is a continuation of Intermediate Level 4.1. It is for students who can express basic needs and can engage in basic social conversations. Students are also able to monitor spoken comprehension using listening strategies and can decipher n...
ESL52	High Intermediate ESL Level 5.1	This course is for students who have a basic command of spoken English and who should be able to comprehend basic reading materials such as forms for everyday life and in the workplace. In this class, the student will fill out and complete simple job...
ESL53	High Intermediate ESL Level 5.2	This course is a continuation of High Intermediate Level 5.1. It is for students who have a basic command of spoken English. The student should be able to comprehend basic medical terms and forms, complete simple job applications and follow basic ora...
ESL54	English as a Second Language - Writing Improvement II	This course is for English-as-a-Second Language students from the mid-intermediate to the advanced level who want to write better in English. Students will learn to write more complex sentences, to use more appropriate vocabulary for particular writ...
ESL55	English as a Second Language - Conversation II	This course is for English-as-a-Second Language students at the upper intermediate and advanced level who are already familiar with English grammar and vocabulary items but wish to improve their ability to speak and understand English in various soci...
ESL56	Low Advanced Listening and Speaking for College and Career Preparation	This course supports development of speaking and listening skills at the low advanced level for English language learners in order to prepare them for the workforce and/or transition into a variety of college programs and certificates.Prerequisite:...
ESL57	Low Advanced Grammar for College and Career Preparation	This course offers instruction of low advanced English grammar and structures to English language learners to strengthen their speaking and writing skills in preparation for workforce, life skills and transition into a variety of college programs. St...
ESL58	Low Advanced Reading for College and Career Preparation	This course will develop reading skills for students at the low advanced level of English language proficiency to prepare them for workforce, life skills and transition into a variety of college programs. They will read authentic short stories and ad...
ESL59	Low Advanced Writing for College and Career Preparation	This course will develop writing skills for students at the low advanced level of English language proficiency to prepare them for various types of written assignments found in workplace and college preparatory settings.Prerequisite: Appropriate scor...
ESL60	Low Advanced ESL 6.1	ESL 60 is for students who have acquired high level of English Language skills. In this course, students will practice following multi-step instructions, be introduced to high frequency idioms, participate in collaborative learning activities, and pr...
ESL61	Low Advanced ESL 6.2	This is a continuation of Advanced Level 6.1. This course is for students who can hold a conversation in English on everyday subjects and on new subjects with new vocabulary; they can clarify general meaning by rewording and summarizing content. They...
ESL62	Advanced ESL 7.1	This course is for English Language Learners who are able to use advanced reading, writing and good communication skills in the workplace and a variety of other social settings. In this course students will improve their reading, writing, and speakin...
ESL63	Advanced ESL Level 7.2	This course is a continuation of Advanced Level ESL 7.1. It is a course for English Language Learners who are familiar with many of the essential grammatical structures and most verb tenses, but who need further skills in speaking, reading and writin...
ESL70	English as a Second Language Study Skills I	This class is for students who have achieved communicative competence but wish to refine listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. They will learn content in advanced areas relating to the writing skills GED test.
ESL71	English as a Second Language Study Skills II	This class is for students who have achieved communicative competence but wish to refine listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. They will learn content in advanced areas relating to the GED reading test.
ESL72	English as a Second Language Reading And Writing Skills	This class is for students who are already able to communicate in English but wish to upgrade their reading and writing skills for educational, business or personal reasons. Students will improve their reading comprehension, expand their vocabulary,...
ESL73	English as a Second Language Speaking and Listening Skills	This course is for students who are already able to communicate in English but wish to improve their listening and speaking skills for business, educational or personal reasons. Students will learn to listen carefully, take notes and outline oral pr...
ESL95	Citizenship I	This course is designed to prepare people for the US Citizenship Immigration Services Naturalization test.
ESL96	Advanced Grammar and Writing Skills - Fall	The course will help improve writing skills for the students at advanced level of English language, as well as ELLs in the Transitions program. It is geared toward preparing them to improve their writing skills in various types and formats of written...
ESL97	Advanced Grammar and Writing Skills - Spring	The course is a continuation of ESL 96 and will further help improve writing skills for students at the Advanced level of ESL as well as ELLs in Adult Education college and work place transition programs. It is geared toward preparing ELLs to improve...
IET70	ICAPS Study Skills	This course will emphasize the study and college skills needed to succeed in College & Technical education programs that lead to career certificates.Prerequisites include the same requirements for the program they are enrolling in (i.e., if College R...
IET71	Business Administration and Management ICAPS Study Skills	This course will emphasize the study and college skills needed to succeed in Business and Administration education programs that lead to career certificates such as Entrepreneurship.
IET72	Administrative Management Technology Study Skills for ICAPS	This course will emphasize advanced study skills needed to succeed in College & Technical education programs that lead to Administrative Management Technology career certificates.
IET73	Manufacturing Study Skills for ICAPS	This course will emphasize advanced study skills needed to succeed in Career & Technical Education programs that lead to career certificates in Automotive Collision, Automotive Repair, CNC, Heating Engineering Technology & other manufacturing certifi...
IET74	Health Science Study Skills for ICAPS	This course will emphasize advanced study skills needed to succeed in allied Health Care education programs that lead to career certificates.
IET79	Study Skills for ICAPS II	This course will emphasize the advanced study skills to succeed in Career & Technical Education programs that lead to career certificates.
PBRA20	Introduction to Administrative Management Technology Pre-Bridge	This introductory course will focus on building the basic reading, vocabulary, math and computer skills needed for students to prepare to enter the Introduction to Administrative Management and Technologies Bridge Program. The course will allow stude...
PBRA30	Introduction to Computer Information Technology Pre-Bridge	This Pre-Bridge Computer Information Technology course is an introductory course that will lead to the Bridge Computer Information Technology course as part of the Information Technology career cluster pathway. This introductory Pre-Bridge course is...
PBRA40	Preparation for Manufacturing Careers Pre-Bridge	This Pre-Bridge Manufacturing course is an introductory course that will lead to the Bridge Manufacturing course as part of the Manufacturing career cluster pathway. This introductory Pre-Bridge course is a lower level course for students at the low...
PBRA50	Preparation for Healthcare Careers	This pre-bridge to healthcare helps students strengthen reading, writing and math skills necessary to gain entrance into the Healthcare Bridge classes in the Adult Education division. Emphasis is on contextualized reading, math and writing in the hea...
PBRA60	Preparation for Early Childhood Education Careers	This pre-bridge to early childhood education helps students strengthen language skills, particularly reading skills, necessary to gain entrance into the Early Childhood Education classes in the Adult Education Division.Prerequisites: Appropriate scor...
SAE10	ASE Preparation in Spanish 1 Low	This course is an individualized program in general language development and mathematics. Students progress at their own rates in reading comprehension, grammar, spelling, and punctuation as well as mathematics. The program is designed to raise basic...
SAE11	ASE Preparation in Spanish 2 Low	This course is designed for students to improve their skills in reading comprehension, grammar, spelling, punctuation and mathematics. The program is designed to enable students to pursue the Spanish ASE test. This course is taught in Spanish.Prerequ...
SAE13	Pre-ASE Mathematics 1 in Spanish	This mathematics course will cover the real number system and charts and graphs with more than one variable. This course will be taught in Spanish.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE Espanol pretest levels...
SAE15	Pre-ASE Mathematics 2 in Spanish	This mathematics course will cover probability, linear functions, and graphs of linear equations. This course will be taught in Spanish.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE Espanol pretest levels from 9.0–10...
SAE17	Pre-ASE Mathematics 3 in Spanish	This mathematics course will cover theorems of geometric figures and coordinate geometry. This course is taught in Spanish. This course serves Spanish speaking Adult Basic Education students without a high school diploma who score a grade level equiv...
SAE19	Pre-ASE Mathematics 4 in Spanish	This mathematics course will introduce students to mathematical symbols, their limitations and measurement. Students will use inequality symbols in equations and expressions to represent situations in story problems. This course will be taught in Spa...
SAE20	ASE Preparation in Spanish I	This course is a preparation for those who want to take the ASE exam to earn their high school equivalency certificate. It is for adults who have not completed high school. This course will be taught in Spanish.Prerequisite: Must be placed into clas...
SAE21	ASE Preparation in Spanish 2	This course is for those who need further instruction before attempting the ASE exam to earn their high school equivalency certificate. This course will be taught in Spanish.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. T...

Adult Basic Education I

This course is an individualized program in reading, language development, mathematics and life-coping skills. Students progress at their own rates through basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills.

ABE10

Literacy I

This course is an individualized program of instruction focusing on developing literacy skills in reading, writing and arithmetic. The course is designed to meet each student's personal goals.

ABE11

Literacy 2

This course is designed to raise students' basic literacy skills in reading, writing and arithmetic by using a variety of learning strategies to engage students in learning tasks and problem solving. Students will develop a personal word bank with ev...

ABE13

Beginning Mathematics 1

This course introduces students to whole numbers 0-120. Students will develop and apply number sense to read, write, compare and order whole numbers 0-120.Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved standardized assessment with...

ABE15

Beginning Mathematics 2

This course introduces students to addition and subtraction of whole numbers and introductory concepts of measurements. Students will solve word problems involving addition and subtraction. Students will read, record, and use measurements.

ABE17

Beginning Mathematics 3

This course introduces students to geometric properties. Students will specify locations and describe spatial relationships. Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved standardized assessment with a grade level equivalent score...

ABE19

Beginning Mathematics 4

This course introduces students to surveys and graphs. Students will collect, organize, and record data.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from 0–1.9) or consent of instructor or department...

ABE20

Beginning ABE 1

This course is an individualized program of instruction for students with emerging reading, writing, language, arithmetic and life skills development. Students will progress and master the basic skills at their own rate. Students’ needs determine lev...

ABE21

Beginning ABE 2

This course will review, teach and maintain basic skills in reading, writing, math and life skills. Students will progress at their own rate. Students' needs determine level and kinds of materials.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a manda...

ABE22

Basic Reading 1

This reading class teaches syllable patterns, phonemes, vocabulary and reading comprehension strategies.Prerequisites: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 0.0–1.9) OR consent of instructor or department chair.

ABE23

Basic Mathematics 1

This mathematics course introduces students to basic number concepts, mathematical language, and whole number topics (0-100,000). Students will develop and apply number sense to read, write, and compare whole numbers 0-100,000.Prerequisite(s): Must b...

ABE24

Basic Reading 2

This course is a reading class that includes development of basic decoding skills, vocabulary, fluency and comprehension.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 2.0 - 3.9) OR consent of instructor or department...

ABE25

Basic Mathematics 2

This mathematics course introduces students to fractions and measurements of time, length, volume, and mass. Students will demonstrate an understanding of fractions as part of a whole and solve problems involving measurements.Prerequisite(s): Must be...

ABE26

Basic Reading 3

This basic reading class teaches syllable patterns, phonemes, vocabulary and reading comprehension strategies.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 2.0 - 3.9) OR consent of instructor or department chair.

ABE27

Basic Mathematics 3

This mathematics course introduces geometry. Students will demonstrate an understanding of the concepts of area and relate area to multiplication and to addition. Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved standardized assessme...

ABE28

Basic Reading 4

This basic reading class teaches syllable patterns, phonemes, vocabulary and reading comprehension strategies.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 2.0 - 3.9) OR consent of instructor or department chair.

ABE29

Basic Mathematics 4

This mathematics course introduces strategies for multiplication and division within 100. Students will calculate products and quotients of whole numbers.Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved standardized assessment with a...

ABE30

Intermediate ABE 1

This course is for students who want to progress and master the basic skills in a group learning situation. Course instruction will include reading, language development, writing and mathematics. Students may progress at their own rate.Prerequisite:...

ABE31

Intermediate ABE 2

This course will include intermediate reading, language development, writing and mathematics skills.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 4.0 - 5.9) or consent of instructor and/or department chair.

ABE32

Intermediate Reading 1

This course covers intermediate basic reading comprehension strategies, vocabulary, fluency and decoding skills.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 4.0 - 5.9) OR consent of instructor or department chair.

ABE33

Low Intermediate Mathematics 1

This mathematics course introduces students to basic numeracy concepts of decimals and statistical variability. Students will represent, order, and compare decimals.Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved standardized assess...

ABE34

Intermediate Reading 2

This course covers intermediate basic reading comprehension strategies, vocabulary, fluency and decoding skills.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 3.0 - 5.9) OR consent of instructor or department chair.

ABE35

Low Intermediate Mathematics 2

This mathematics course will introduce students to multiplication and division of multi-digit numbers. Students will identify, understand and use math operation symbols.Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved standardized as...

ABE36

Intermediate Reading 3

This course is an intermediate basic reading class that develops decoding skills, vocabulary, fluency and comprehension.Prerequisite: Students will be tested with a standardized assessment (e.g. TABE 4.0-5.9) OR consent of instructor or department ch...

ABE37

Low Intermediate Mathematics 3

This mathematics course will introduce students to ratio concepts and the four basic operations with fractions. Students will use ratio reasoning to solve problems.Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved standardized assessm...

ABE38

Intermediate Reading 4

This course is an intermediate basic reading class that develops decoding skills, vocabulary, fluency and comprehension.

ABE39

Low Intermediate Mathematics 4

This mathematics course will introduce students to geometric measurements, angles, and interpretation of data. Students will solve problems involving measurements and analyze data.Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved stan...

ABE40

High Intermediate ABE 1

This course focuses on instruction in reading, language development mathematics, as well as problem-solving skills. Real-life applications including work-related skills will be covered.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessm...

ABE41

High Intermediate ABE 2

This course is designed to teach and review advanced basic reading, writing, mathematics, and problem-solving skills. Real-life applications including work-related skills will be covered.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory asses...

ABE42

High Intermediate Reading 1

This course teaches advanced basic reading comprehension strategies, vocabulary, fluency and decoding skills.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 6.0 - 8.9) OR consent of instructor or department chair.

ABE43

Middle Intermediate Mathematics 1

This mathematics course will introduce students to rational numbers, irrational numbers, and the application of number properties. Students will apply number properties and compute with positive and negative integers.Prerequisite(s): Must be placed i...

ABE44

High Intermediate Reading 2

This course teaches advanced basic reading comprehension strategies, vocabulary, fluency and decoding skills.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 6.0-8.9) OR consent of Instructor or department chair.

ABE45

Middle Intermediate Mathematics 2

This mathematics course will introduce students to functions and 3-dimensional geometric figures. Students will use functions to model relationships between quantities and solve problems involving area, volume, and surface area.Prerequisite(s): Must...

ABE46

High Intermediate Reading 3

This course teaches advanced basic reading comprehension strategies, vocabulary, fluency and decoding skills.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 6.0-8.9) OR consent of instructor or department chair.

ABE47

Middle Intermediate Mathematics 3

This mathematics course will introduce students to problems involving ratio and proportion. Students will analyze proportional relationships and use them to solve real-world and mathematical problems. Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using...

ABE48

High Intermediate Reading 4

This course teaches advanced basic reading comprehension strategies, vocabulary, fluency and decoding skills.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 6.0-8.9) OR consent of instructor or department chair.

ABE49

Middle Intermediate Mathematics 4

This mathematics course will introduce students to algebraic expressions, equations, statistics and probabilities. Students will solve real-life and mathematical problems using numerical and algebraic expressions. Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into...

ABE53

High Intermediate Mathematics 1

This mathematics course introduces students to the properties of irrational numbers. Students will reason quantitatively and use units to solve problems.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved standardized assessment with a gra...

ABE55

High Intermediate Mathematics 2

This mathematics course introduces students to algebraic expressions, equations, inequalities, and functions. Students will interpret the structure of expressions and solve equations.Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved s...

ABE57

High Intermediate Mathematics 3

This mathematics course introduces students to Euclidean, Analytic and Dynamic geometry.Students will use inductive and deductive reasoning, measurement, and coordinate geometry to explore two and three-dimensional figures and their properties.Prereq...

ABE59

High Intermediate Mathematics 4

This mathematics course introduces students to statistics and probability. Students will analyze and interpret quantitative data verbally, graphically, symbolically and numerically.Prerequisite(s): Must be placed into class using an ICCB approved sta...

ADE30

Pre-Employment English as a Second Language: Beginning

This course is for students who have little or no knowledge of English. Students will learn to speak, read and write English with a pre-employment focus. They will practice speaking and writing personal information about themselves, reading and usi...

ADE931

U. S. History Civil War to the Present

This course will cover the growth and development of the United States from the Civil War to the present. It will also focus on the development of urban America, growth of industry, effects on world trade, World Wars I and II, post-war growth and de...

ALE66

Advanced Learning Skills for Transitions

This course introduces English Language Learners at the advanced level of English language proficiency to skills that will facilitate their transition to college classes and/or careers. Students will develop strategies for academic success, includin...

ALE67

Advanced Grammar for Transitions

This course introduces English Language Learners to English language structures to help them in academic and career speaking and writing at the advanced level. Structures covered in class may include introductions to perfect aspect, tag questions, pa...

ALE68

Advanced Reading for Transitions

This course introduces English Language Learners at the advanced level of English language proficiency to theme based content readings. They will develop strategies to read college textbooks, career training materials, and other articles. These strat...

ALE69

Advanced Writing for Transitions

This course introduces English Language Learners at the advanced level of English language proficiency to writing in English in order to prepare them for later academic written assignments and/or work-related writing. Students may practice narrative...

ASE10

Pre-ASE 1

(Formerly GED 10) This course is an individualized program in general language development and mathematics. Students progress at their own rates in reading comprehension, English grammar, spelling, and punctuation as well as mathematics. The program...

ASE11

ASE Preparation 2 Low

(Formerly GED 11) This course is an individualized program in general language development and mathematics. Students will progress at their own rates through reading comprehension, English grammar, spelling, and punctuation as well as mathematics. Th...

ASE12

Pre-ASE Reading 1

(Formerly GED 12) This course focuses on critical reading techniques. It provides information-processing skills that will be useful in ASE preparation and in an academic or workplace environment.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandato...

ASE13

Pre-ASE Mathematics 1

(Formerly GED 13) This mathematics course will cover the real number system and charts and graphs with more than one variable.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from 9.0–10.9) OR consent of...

ASE14

Pre-ASE Reading 2

(Formerly GED 14) This course incorporates reading and analysis of informational selections to develop critical reading skills necessary for success on the ASE exam. Prerequisite: Students will be tested with a standardized assessment (e.g. TABE 9.0-...

ASE15

Pre-ASE Mathematics 2

(Formerly GED 15) This mathematics course will cover dependent probability, functions and graphs of linear equations.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from 9.0–10.9) OR consent of instructo...

ASE16

Pre-ASE Reading 3

(Formerly GED 16) This course introduces students to Social Studies texts, concepts and skills in preparation for the ASE exam.Prerequisite: Students will be pre-and post tested with a standardized assessment (e.g. TABE 9.0-10.9) OR consent of instru...

ASE17

Pre-ASE Mathematics 3

(Formerly GED 17) This mathematics course will cover theorems of geometric figures and coordinate geometry.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from 9.0–10.9) OR consent of instructor or depar...

ASE18

Pre-ASE Reading 4

(Formerly GED 18) This course will emphasize the development of basic scientific skills. In addition, scientific vocabulary and reading comprehension will be addressed to assist students in preparing for the ASE Science exam.Prerequisite: Must be pla...

ASE19

Pre-ASE Mathematics 4

(Formerly GED 19) This mathematics course will cover mathematical symbols, their limitations, and measurement.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from 9.0–10.9) OR consent of Instructor or de...

ASE20

ASE Preparation 1

(Formerly GED 20) This course is a preparation for those who want to take the ASE exam to earn their high school equivalency certificate. It is for adults who have not completed high school.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory as...

ASE21

ASE Preparation 2

(Formerly GED 21) This course is for those who need further instruction before attempting the ASE exam to earn their high school equivalency certificate.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 11.0-12.9) or con...

ASE22

ASE Reading 1

(Formerly GED 22) This course broadens reading comprehension skills and builds vocabulary skills. It provides information-processing skills that are necessary in ASE preparation and in an academic or workplace environment appropriate to the course le...

ASE23

ASE Algebra 1

(Formerly GED 23) This mathematics course will cover the real number system, quantities, and structure in expressions.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from 9.0-10.9) OR consent of instruct...

ASE24

ASE Reading 2

(Formerly GED 24) This course broadens reading skills of complex informational texts. It provides information-processing skills that are necessary in ASE preparation and in an academic or workplace environment appropriate to the course level.Prerequi...

ASE25

ASE Algebra 2

(Formerly GED 25) This mathematics course will cover creating equations, arithmetic with polynomials and rational expressions.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from 9.0-10.9) OR consent of...

ASE26

ASE Reading 3

(Formerly GED 26) This course broadens reading skills in History and Social Studies. It provides information-processing skills that are necessary in ASE preparation and in an academic or workplace environment appropriate to the course level.Prerequis...

ASE27

ASE Algebra 3

(Formerly GED 27) This mathematics course will cover reasoning with equations and inequalities.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from 9.0-10.9) OR consent of instructor or department chair.

ASE28

ASE Reading 4

(Formerly GED 28) This course broadens reading skills in science and technical subjects. It provides information-processing skills that are necessary in ASE preparation and in an academic or workplace environment appropriate to the course level.Prere...

ASE29

ASE Algebra 4

(Formerly GED 29) This mathematics course will cover interpreting and building functions, as well as linear, quadratic and exponential models.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from 9.0-10.9...

ASE33

ASE Geometry 1

(Formerly GED 33) This mathematics course will introduce students to transformations in the plane and congruence in terms of rigid motions. Students will experiment with transformations in the plane.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a man...

ASE35

ASE Geometry 2

(Formerly GED 35) This mathematics course will cover geometric theorems, geometric constructions and geometric properties with equations.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from 9.0-10.9) OR...

ASE37

ASE Geometry 3

(Formerly GED 37) This mathematics course will introduce students to similarity and right triangles. Students will prove theorems involving similarity.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE pretest levels from...

ASE39

ASE Geometry 4

(Formerly GED 39) This mathematics course will cover circles, geometric measurement and dimensions.Recommended: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE 9.0–10.9) or consent of instructor or department chair.

BRGA20

Introduction to Administrative Management Technology Bridge Program - Part I

This course will focus on building the basic reading, vocabulary, math and computer skills needed for students interested in entering an Office Administration career cluster course of study. The course will allow students to explore a variety of offi...

BRGA21

Introduction to Administrative Management Technology Bridge Program - Part II

This course is Part II of the Introduction to Administrative Management Technology course and will continue to focus on building basic reading, vocabulary, math and computer skills needed for students interested in entering an Office Administration c...

BRGA25

Introduction to Entrepreneurship

This course will focus on building the basic reading, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills necessary for Adult Education students interested in pursuing a future in Entrepreneurship. It will allow students to explore a variety of topics related t...

BRGA26

Introduction to Hospitality & Culinary Management Careers

This course introduces Adult Education and ESL students with an interest in the Hospitality and Culinary fields to careers and programs at CLC. Using contextualized instruction in reading, writing, and math, students develop useful strategies to beco...

BRGA30

Introduction to Computer Technology Bridge Program

This Bridge Computer Information Technology course is a course that will prepare students to the college-level ICAPS in Computer Information Technology as part of the Information Technology career cluster pathway. This Bridge course is a course for s...

BRGA40

Introduction to Manufacturing for ELLs

This course is an exploratory introduction to manufacturing careers. It is for English Language Learners at the High Intermediate or Low Advanced levels of ESL that are interested in transitioning to one of the following career programs: Heating Refr...

BRGA44

Introduction to Math for Manufacturing

This course provides an introduction to common applications of mathematics within manufacturing. Students are given opportunities to develop proficiency in arithmetic calculations and to apply mathematical principles for effective on-the-job training...

BRGA45

Introduction to Manufacturing as a Career for ABE

This course will focus on building the basic reading, vocabulary, measurement and computer skills needed for students interested in entering a manufacturing career cluster course of study. The course will allow students to explore a variety of manufa...

BRGA46

Exploring Manufacturing Careers at the College of Lake County

This course will assist students in examining the components of manufacturing career choices – especially those offered at the College of Lake County. The focus is on manufacturing career awareness, planning skills, decision-making processes and a se...

BRGA50

Reading Improvement Healthcare Bridge

This course will focus on critical reading skills while preparing for the General Education Development exam and/or the college placement test using contextualized reading materials related to the health field. In addition, this course will prepare s...

BRGA51

Writing Improvement Healthcare Bridge

This contextualized writing course focuses on writing skills for the GED exam and for entering into the healthcare field or in college level health care coursework. Students will be writing multiple draft essays, answering exams in brief essay writin...

BRGA52

Social Sciences Healthcare Bridge

This course will focus on critical reading skills in the social sciences while preparing for the General Education Development exam and/or the college placement test using contextualized reading materials related to the healthcare field. In addition,...

BRGA53

General Science Health Care Bridge

This course will focus on critical reading skills in the general sciences with a major focus on Life Science, while preparing students for the General Education Development exam and/or the college placement test using contextualized reading materials...

BRGA54

Practical Mathematics Health Care Bridge

This is a contextualized course in mathematics designed to prepare students for health care occupations and college level allied health courses while preparing for the GED exam. The course will review whole numbers, common fractions, decimals, metric...

BRGA55

Job Readiness Health Care Bridge

The Job Readiness Class for Health Care Bridge focuses on preparing Adult Education students for careers in the field of health care and college level courses. This course will focus on career exploration, and standards and expectations for working i...

BRGA56

Study Skills Health Care Bridge

Study Skills class for Health Care Bridge focuses on preparing Adult Education students for college level courses in the Allied Health Department. The course will focus on understanding how college courses are organized and what teacher's general exp...

BRGA60

Reading Improvement Early Childhood Education Bridge

This course will prepare students for a career pathway in early childhood education. It will introduce them to important concepts in the early childhood education field. It will focus on critical reading skills necessary to the literature in the fiel...

BRGA61

Writing Improvement for Early Childhood Education Bridge

This course will prepare students for a career pathway in Early Childhood Education. It will focus on the writing skills necessary to be successful in later early childhood education college coursework.Must have 6.0 or higher on Test of Adult Basic E...

BRGA70

Bridge to Careers in Criminal Justice

This course will focus on a comprehensive approach to Law, Public Safety, Corrections, Security and Criminal Justice career exploration. Students will be provided opportunities and resources to seek career information related to various professions i...

BRGA81

Bridge to Forklift Technician

This course will focus on building the basic reading, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills necessary for Adult Education students interested in pursuing a future as a forklift technician through the WPDI Forklift Technician Certificate Program. T...

BRGV20

Workforce Preparation & Career Development IELCE Bridge I

This course will provide contextualized instruction in reading, writing, listening, speaking, grammar; workplace vocabulary necessary to develop career readiness; employability skills at the Intermediate ESL level. Students will explore career cluste...

BRGV30

Workforce Preparation & Career Development IELCE Bridge II

In this course, students will receive contextualized instruction in reading, writing, listening, speaking, grammar, and workplace vocabulary so that they can further develop their career readiness and employability skills at the Advanced ESL level....

CRX10

Introduction to Career Foundations

This Career Foundations curriculum strengthens reading, writing and employability skills such as job applications, resumes, hiring and interview practice as well as learning about making work and career training and education decisions.

ESL26

ESL: Academic Purposes: Level II: Speaking and Listening

Students learning English at level 2 of English language proficiency will practice speaking and listening in English to prepare them for later academic oral work. Course content will help students to sharpen appropriate speaking and listening skills...

ESL27

ESL: Academic Purposes: Level II: Grammar

Students learning English at level 2 of English language proficiency will learn English grammar and syntactic structures to help them in academic speaking, reading and writing. Course content will include singular and plural nouns and verbs, pronouns...

ESL28

ESL: Academic Purposes: Level II: Reading

Students learning English at level 2 of English language proficiency will read in English to prepare for later academic reading assignments. Students will read short narrative, descriptive and explanatory passages. They will develop multiple comprehe...

ESL29

ESL: Academic Purposes: Level II: Writing and Computer Skills

Students learning English at level 2 of English language proficiency will write in English to prepare them for later academic written assignments. Students will practice writing a description and writing a personal topic. They will strengthen their...

ESL30

Beginning Literacy Level 1.1

This course is for English Language Learners (ELL) who have a fundamental knowledge of English. This course continues to focus on reading, writing, listening and speaking in everyday situations, and looks to reinforce and strengthen students’ skills...

ESL31

Beginning ESL Literacy Level 1.2

This course is a continuation of English as a Second Language Beginning Literacy Level 1.1. It is for students who have a fundamental knowledge of English. This course continues to focus on reading, writing, listening and speaking in everyday situati...

ESL36

Low Intermediate Listening and Speaking for College and Career Preparation

This course supports development of speaking and listening skills at the low intermediate level for English language learners in order to prepare them for the workforce and/or transition into a variety of college programs and certificates. Skills pra...

ESL37

Low Intermediate Grammar for College and Career Preparation

This course offers instruction of low intermediate level English grammar and structures to English language learners to strengthen their speaking and writing skills in preparation for workforce, life skills and transition into a variety of college pr...

ESL38

ESL: Academic Purposes: Level III: Reading

Students learning English at level 3 of English language proficiency will read in English to prepare for later academic reading assignments. Students will read short authentic and adapted selections and will develop multiple comprehension strategies,...

ESL39

ESL: Academic Purposes: Level III: Writing and Computer Skills

Students learning English at level 3 of English language proficiency will write in English to prepare them for later academic written assignments. Students will practice writing about a process, narrating a past experiences and describing future goa...

ESL40

Beginning ESL Level 2.1

This course is intended for English Language Learners who are beginning to communicate in English independently. This student may be able to participate in conversations in limited social settings. The focus of the course is to improve and extend lea...

ESL41

Beginning ESL Level 2.2

This course is a continuation of Beginning Level 2.1. This course is intended for English as Second Language learners who are just starting to communicate in English. The focus of this course is to improve and extend the student's overall skills in r...

ESL42

High Beginning Level ESL 3.1

This course is for English Language Learners who are still beginners in language learning but have some basic knowledge of and can use basic English structures to communicate. Learners entering this course should be able to ask and answer simple ques...

ESL43

High Beginning ESL Level 3.2

This course is a continuation of High Beginning Level 3.1. This course is for students who are able to ask and answer simple questions related to survival needs and basic social situations. They should have some control of very basic grammar structur...

ESL44

English as a Second Language - Writing Improvement I

This course is for English-as-a-Second Language students from the upper beginning to the advanced level who want to write better in English. Students will learn spelling rules and work on improving their vocabulary, sentence structure and paragraph...

ESL45

English as a Second Language - Conversation I

This course is for English-as-a-Second Language students who already know some English grammar and have some knowledge of vocabulary but wish to improve their ability to speak and understand English in various social and business situations. America...

ESL46

High Intermediate Listening and Speaking for College and Career Preparation

This course supports development of speaking and listening skills at the high intermediate level for English language learners in order to prepare them for the workforce and/or transition into a variety of college programs and certificates.

ESL47

High Intermediate Grammar for College and Career Preparation

This course offers instruction of high intermediate level English grammar and structures to English language learners to strengthen their speaking and writing skills in preparation for workforce, life skills and transition into a variety of college p...

ESL48

ESL: Academic Purposes Level IV Reading

Students learning English at level 4 of English language proficiency will read in English to prepare for later academic reading assignments. They will read authentic short stories and essays and adapted non-fiction articles, learn word forms and par...

ESL49

ESL: Academic Purposes Level IV Writing

Students learning English at level 4 of English language proficiency will write in English to prepare them for later academic writing assignments. They will practice narrative and expository forms through written exercises, journals, personal essays...

ESL50

Intermediate ESL Level 4.1

This course is for English Language Learners who can read, speak and write in English using everyday vocabulary within simple sentence structures and phrases. This student can participate in simple conversations and express basic survival needs in fa...

ESL51

Intermediate ESL Level 4.2

This course is a continuation of Intermediate Level 4.1. It is for students who can express basic needs and can engage in basic social conversations. Students are also able to monitor spoken comprehension using listening strategies and can decipher n...

ESL52

High Intermediate ESL Level 5.1

This course is for students who have a basic command of spoken English and who should be able to comprehend basic reading materials such as forms for everyday life and in the workplace. In this class, the student will fill out and complete simple job...

ESL53

High Intermediate ESL Level 5.2

This course is a continuation of High Intermediate Level 5.1. It is for students who have a basic command of spoken English. The student should be able to comprehend basic medical terms and forms, complete simple job applications and follow basic ora...

ESL54

English as a Second Language - Writing Improvement II

This course is for English-as-a-Second Language students from the mid-intermediate to the advanced level who want to write better in English. Students will learn to write more complex sentences, to use more appropriate vocabulary for particular writ...

ESL55

English as a Second Language - Conversation II

This course is for English-as-a-Second Language students at the upper intermediate and advanced level who are already familiar with English grammar and vocabulary items but wish to improve their ability to speak and understand English in various soci...

ESL56

Low Advanced Listening and Speaking for College and Career Preparation

This course supports development of speaking and listening skills at the low advanced level for English language learners in order to prepare them for the workforce and/or transition into a variety of college programs and certificates.Prerequisite:...

ESL57

Low Advanced Grammar for College and Career Preparation

This course offers instruction of low advanced English grammar and structures to English language learners to strengthen their speaking and writing skills in preparation for workforce, life skills and transition into a variety of college programs. St...

ESL58

Low Advanced Reading for College and Career Preparation

This course will develop reading skills for students at the low advanced level of English language proficiency to prepare them for workforce, life skills and transition into a variety of college programs. They will read authentic short stories and ad...

ESL59

Low Advanced Writing for College and Career Preparation

This course will develop writing skills for students at the low advanced level of English language proficiency to prepare them for various types of written assignments found in workplace and college preparatory settings.Prerequisite: Appropriate scor...

ESL60

Low Advanced ESL 6.1

ESL 60 is for students who have acquired high level of English Language skills. In this course, students will practice following multi-step instructions, be introduced to high frequency idioms, participate in collaborative learning activities, and pr...

ESL61

Low Advanced ESL 6.2

This is a continuation of Advanced Level 6.1. This course is for students who can hold a conversation in English on everyday subjects and on new subjects with new vocabulary; they can clarify general meaning by rewording and summarizing content. They...

ESL62

Advanced ESL 7.1

This course is for English Language Learners who are able to use advanced reading, writing and good communication skills in the workplace and a variety of other social settings. In this course students will improve their reading, writing, and speakin...

ESL63

Advanced ESL Level 7.2

This course is a continuation of Advanced Level ESL 7.1. It is a course for English Language Learners who are familiar with many of the essential grammatical structures and most verb tenses, but who need further skills in speaking, reading and writin...

ESL70

English as a Second Language Study Skills I

This class is for students who have achieved communicative competence but wish to refine listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. They will learn content in advanced areas relating to the writing skills GED test.

ESL71

English as a Second Language Study Skills II

This class is for students who have achieved communicative competence but wish to refine listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. They will learn content in advanced areas relating to the GED reading test.

ESL72

English as a Second Language Reading And Writing Skills

This class is for students who are already able to communicate in English but wish to upgrade their reading and writing skills for educational, business or personal reasons. Students will improve their reading comprehension, expand their vocabulary,...

ESL73

English as a Second Language Speaking and Listening Skills

This course is for students who are already able to communicate in English but wish to improve their listening and speaking skills for business, educational or personal reasons. Students will learn to listen carefully, take notes and outline oral pr...

ESL95

Citizenship I

This course is designed to prepare people for the US Citizenship Immigration Services Naturalization test.

ESL96

Advanced Grammar and Writing Skills - Fall

The course will help improve writing skills for the students at advanced level of English language, as well as ELLs in the Transitions program. It is geared toward preparing them to improve their writing skills in various types and formats of written...

ESL97

Advanced Grammar and Writing Skills - Spring

The course is a continuation of ESL 96 and will further help improve writing skills for students at the Advanced level of ESL as well as ELLs in Adult Education college and work place transition programs. It is geared toward preparing ELLs to improve...

IET70

ICAPS Study Skills

This course will emphasize the study and college skills needed to succeed in College & Technical education programs that lead to career certificates.Prerequisites include the same requirements for the program they are enrolling in (i.e., if College R...

IET71

Business Administration and Management ICAPS Study Skills

This course will emphasize the study and college skills needed to succeed in Business and Administration education programs that lead to career certificates such as Entrepreneurship.

IET72

Administrative Management Technology Study Skills for ICAPS

This course will emphasize advanced study skills needed to succeed in College & Technical education programs that lead to Administrative Management Technology career certificates.

IET73

Manufacturing Study Skills for ICAPS

This course will emphasize advanced study skills needed to succeed in Career & Technical Education programs that lead to career certificates in Automotive Collision, Automotive Repair, CNC, Heating Engineering Technology & other manufacturing certifi...

IET74

Health Science Study Skills for ICAPS

This course will emphasize advanced study skills needed to succeed in allied Health Care education programs that lead to career certificates.

IET79

Study Skills for ICAPS II

This course will emphasize the advanced study skills to succeed in Career & Technical Education programs that lead to career certificates.

PBRA20

Introduction to Administrative Management Technology Pre-Bridge

This introductory course will focus on building the basic reading, vocabulary, math and computer skills needed for students to prepare to enter the Introduction to Administrative Management and Technologies Bridge Program. The course will allow stude...

PBRA30

Introduction to Computer Information Technology Pre-Bridge

This Pre-Bridge Computer Information Technology course is an introductory course that will lead to the Bridge Computer Information Technology course as part of the Information Technology career cluster pathway. This introductory Pre-Bridge course is...

PBRA40

Preparation for Manufacturing Careers Pre-Bridge

This Pre-Bridge Manufacturing course is an introductory course that will lead to the Bridge Manufacturing course as part of the Manufacturing career cluster pathway. This introductory Pre-Bridge course is a lower level course for students at the low...

PBRA50

Preparation for Healthcare Careers

This pre-bridge to healthcare helps students strengthen reading, writing and math skills necessary to gain entrance into the Healthcare Bridge classes in the Adult Education division. Emphasis is on contextualized reading, math and writing in the hea...

PBRA60

Preparation for Early Childhood Education Careers

This pre-bridge to early childhood education helps students strengthen language skills, particularly reading skills, necessary to gain entrance into the Early Childhood Education classes in the Adult Education Division.Prerequisites: Appropriate scor...

SAE10

ASE Preparation in Spanish 1 Low

This course is an individualized program in general language development and mathematics. Students progress at their own rates in reading comprehension, grammar, spelling, and punctuation as well as mathematics. The program is designed to raise basic...

SAE11

ASE Preparation in Spanish 2 Low

This course is designed for students to improve their skills in reading comprehension, grammar, spelling, punctuation and mathematics. The program is designed to enable students to pursue the Spanish ASE test. This course is taught in Spanish.Prerequ...

SAE13

Pre-ASE Mathematics 1 in Spanish

This mathematics course will cover the real number system and charts and graphs with more than one variable. This course will be taught in Spanish.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE Espanol pretest levels...

SAE15

Pre-ASE Mathematics 2 in Spanish

This mathematics course will cover probability, linear functions, and graphs of linear equations. This course will be taught in Spanish.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. TABE Espanol pretest levels from 9.0–10...

SAE17

Pre-ASE Mathematics 3 in Spanish

This mathematics course will cover theorems of geometric figures and coordinate geometry. This course is taught in Spanish. This course serves Spanish speaking Adult Basic Education students without a high school diploma who score a grade level equiv...

SAE19

Pre-ASE Mathematics 4 in Spanish

This mathematics course will introduce students to mathematical symbols, their limitations and measurement. Students will use inequality symbols in equations and expressions to represent situations in story problems. This course will be taught in Spa...

SAE20

ASE Preparation in Spanish I

This course is a preparation for those who want to take the ASE exam to earn their high school equivalency certificate. It is for adults who have not completed high school. This course will be taught in Spanish.Prerequisite: Must be placed into clas...

SAE21

ASE Preparation in Spanish 2

This course is for those who need further instruction before attempting the ASE exam to earn their high school equivalency certificate. This course will be taught in Spanish.Prerequisite: Must be placed into class using a mandatory assessment (e.g. T...

Department: Adult Education and ESL