The following classes are noncredit and free to students. These classes do NOT carry academic credits or grades.
ESL – Noncredit
ESL 902: High Beginning ESL
An integrated course including listening, speaking, reading and writing basic English. Emphasis on: longer sentences; verb tenses; dialog; common idiomatic expressions; expanding vocabulary.
7009 9:30a-12:30p MW BUNDY 236 Apostolos J P
Above section 7009 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
7010 1:30p-4:30p TTh BUNDY 236 Starke D
Above section 7010 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
7011 6:30p-9:30p W BUNDY 236 Roy R
Above section 7011 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
ESL 904: High Intermediate ESL
An integrated course including listening, speaking, reading and writing basic English. Emphasis on: comprehension and fluency; increased vocabulary; improved spelling; development of paragraph writing skills.
7012 9:30a-12:30p TTh BUNDY 236 Cajayon M
Above section 7012 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
7013 9:30a-12:30p Sat BUNDY 236 Freund A F
Above section 7013 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
NEW 7032 1:30p-4:30p M None McGee N
Above section 7032 meets at 4th Street Senior Housing, 1122 4th Street, Santa Monica.
7014 6:30p-9:30p M BUNDY 236 Parr T E
Above section 7014 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
ESL 906: High Advanced ESL
Emphasis on: consolidation of skills; maximizing communication; use of complex grammatical structure; enrichment of fluency; accent reduction; preparation for reading and writing for college and/or real-life experiences.
7015 1:30p-4:30p MW BUNDY 236 Joshi K
Above section 7015 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
7016 1:30p-4:30p Th BUNDY 435 Afable E C
Above section 7016 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
7017 6:30p-9:30p T BUNDY 236 Perez I D
Above section 7017 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
ESL 911: Beginning Listening, Speaking and Pronunciation
This course is designed for the beginning ESL student. The focus is improvement of the student’s pronunciation and comprehension of English through exercises which improve aural discrimination of sounds, build association of sounds with written letters; teach placement of lips, tongue and teeth for correct pronunciation; impart correct intonation and stress patterns; improve conversation skills; teach socio-cultural context for intonation and vocabulary.
7018 9:30a-12:30p W BUNDY 435 Strong A D
Above section 7018 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
7019 6:30p-9:30p Th BUNDY 236 Strong A D
Above section 7019 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
ESL 913: Intermediate Listening, Speaking and Pronunciation
This course is designed for the intermediate ESL student. The focus is refinement of pronunciation and comprehension of English through exercises which improve aural discrimination of sounds; association of sounds with written letters; improve intonation, stress patterns and positions of mouth; improve and expand conversation skills and vocabulary; refine socio-cultural contact for intonation, vocabulary and subject matter.
7020 1:30p-4:30p Sat BUNDY 435 Freund A F
Above section 7020 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
ESL 915: Advanced Listening, Speaking and Pronunciation
This course is designed for the advanced ESL student. The focus is refinement of pronunciation; use and comprehension of English though exercises which improve and refine analysis and production of sounds, enrich fluency; and build the student’s confidence in a wide variety of situations where a solid command of aural English is required.
7022 9:30a-12:30p F BUNDY 236 Amir R
Above section 7022 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
7023 6:30p-9:30p M BUNDY 435 York-Herjeczki A L
Above section 7023 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
7024 1:30p-4:30p M BUNDY 435 Krivan M A
Above section 7024 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
7025 9:30a-12:30p T BUNDY 435 Price S J
Above section 7025 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
ESL 963: Intermdiate Reading and Writing
This course is designed for the intermediate ESL student, and focuses on improving students’ English vocabulary, reading comprehension, and writing skills. Students expand their knowledge of idiomatic expressions and grammatical structures, enabling them to: construct intermediate-level sentences and paragraphs; use more complex English vocabulary in real-life situations; identify and describe various types of writing; and produce medium-length (2- or 3-paragraph) writing samples.
7024 1:30p-4:30p M Bundy 435 Krivan M A
Above section 7024 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
ESL 965: Advanced Reading and Writing
This course is designed for the advanced ESL student. The course focuses on the analysis and comprehension of advanced-level English vocabulary, idiomatic expressions, and grammatical structures, enabling students to: construct complex sentences and paragraphs; use advanced-level vocabulary in real-life situations; analyze the content of various types of writing, including some literature; and understand and produce basic five-paragraph essays.
7025 9:30a-12:30p T Bundy 435 Price S J
Above section 7025 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
ESL 975: Advanced Idioms, Prepositions, and Vocabulary
This course is designed for the advanced ESL student. The course focuses on enriching and refining students’ knowledge and use of idioms, phrasal verbs, and vocabulary. Students learn advanced-level English vocabulary, idiomatic expressions, and grammatical structures, and engage in complex and culturally-appropriate dialogs and conversations.
7026 9:30a-12:30p W BUNDY 436 Evenhuis J K
Above section 7026 meets at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.
American Sign Language – Noncredit
COUNS 906, American Sign Language Level 1 (Beginner) 0 units
• Prerequisite: None.
This introductory course is designed for the student with little or no previous knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL). ASL is taught using an interactive approach, which includes classroom conversation, games and exercises. Students learn basic everyday communication skills, using signed words and finger spelling. Course content includes information about deaf culture and the deaf community.
7001 6:30p-8:35p T MC 76 Natale A
Political Science – Noncredit
POL SC 930, Preparation for Citizenship 0 units
This course prepares students to successfully apply for and be granted US Citizenship by the Office of Homeland Security. Students will learn about US History and Civics to prepare for their final interview and how to correctly fill out and submit the N-400 Application for Citizenship. Students will also learn interviewing techniques that will help them prepare for the final interview with the US Government.
NEW 7033 7:00p-9:00p MW None McGee N
Above section 7033 meets at at St. Anne’s Church, 2011 Colorado Blvd., Santa Monica.