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Language, Literacy & Community

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/2/25 - 12/12/25
Tu 4p.m. – 6:45p.m.		 University Hall Y03-3380 3 $2065 (guest students)
Date
9/2/25 - 12/12/25
Time
Tu 4p.m. – 6:45p.m.
Location
University Hall Y03-3380
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2065 (guest students)

Description

This course is designed to be taken in conjunction with ENGL 285. It provides theoretical and practical foundations for teaching second language adult literacy. Course work considers participants' own language/literacy acquisition processes and practice as tutors. The course focuses on learner-centered approaches to teaching adult ESL/literacy.

Prerequisites

ENGL 102

Guest registration opens August 18

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

9/2/2025 - 12/12/2025

Location

University Hall Y03-3380

Enrolled / Capacity

8 / 15

Status

Closed

Tuition*

$2065 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

Tuition Details