English Department Course Sequences
for Reading, Composition and ESL

Students must take the ASSET or CELSA placement test before enrolling in English or Reading courses. English courses ENG 061, ENG 071, ENG 077, ENG101, and ENG102 may not be taken concurrently; they are to be taken sequentially.

ENG102 First Year Composition
or
ENG111 Technical Writing
  ENG108
First Year Composition for ESL (Research)
or
ENG109 Business Writing for ESL
 
CRE101
Critical & Evaluative Reading
  ENG101 First Year Composition   ENG107
First Year Composition for ESL
   
RDG091
College Reading Skills
  ENG071 Fundamentals of Writing   ESL077
Fundamentals of Writing English as
a Second Language
   
RDG081
Reading Improvement
  ENG061 Basic Writing Skills   ESL067
Basic Writing Skills for English as
a Second Language
       

 English Composition (ENG) Placement Test Scores

  ASSET   COMPASS AccuPlacer
Enroll in ENG061, ESL067 23-32   0-27 0-50
Decision Zone: ENG061, 071, ESL067, 077 please see an advisor 33-34 28-37 51-54

Enroll in ENG 071, ESL077

35-38

38-58 55-70
Decision Zone: ENG071, 101 or ESL077, 107 39-40 59-69 71-74
Enroll in ENG101, ENG107 41-50 70-96 75-91
Consider Honors ENG101 51-54 97-100 92+

Reading Class Placement Scores

  ASSET   COMPASS AccuPlacer
Enroll in RDG071   23-29  0-32 0-30
Decision Zone: RDG071, 081- please see an advisor 30 33-39 31-36

Enroll in RDG 081

31-34

40-60 37-44
Decision Zone: RDG081, 091-please see an advisor 35-36 61-68 45-55
Enroll in RDG091 37-40 69-80 56-69
Decision Zone:  RDG091, 101-please see an advisor. 41 81-82 70-73
CRE101
requires a satisfactory placement score and ENG101 with a grade C or better.
42-46 83-90 74-91
READING EXEMPT 47-53 91-100 92-116
  ESL040 & ESL041 & ESL042 & ESL045 & RDG012
English as a Second Language IV

 

 
  ESL030 & ESL031 & ESL032 & ESL035 & RDG011
English as a Second Language III
 
  ESL020 & ESL021 & ESL022 & ESL025 & RDG010
English as a Second Language II
 
  ESL010 & ESL011 & ESL012 & ESL015 & RDG009
English as a Second Language I
 
  ESL001 & ESL002
English as a Second Language I
English as a Second Language Placement Information
 

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