English as a Second Language Credit ProgramWelcome to the English as a Second Language credit program, which is housed in the English/World Languages Division at HCC. Below you will find descriptions and outlines for all courses in the program, as well as important resources for students and teachers. For more information about HCC's ESL Credit Program, please contact Jean Svacina, Director of ESL, at JSvacina@howardcc.edu or (410) 772-4410.
Select ESL Credit Course if you are:
- looking for college preparatory, academic classes (reading, writing, and oral communication)
- seeking a degree at HCC
- preparing to transfer to another school
Courses Offered:
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| Students must take a placement test to determine their class level. To make an appointment for a placement test, call Admissions and Advising at 410-772-4584. |
*Students can be exempted from taking ENGL 085, Academic Advanced Speaking, by passing the SPEAK Test. Call 410-772-4584.
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Course Descriptions and Outlines:
Additional Resources
Online Resources for ESL Students and Instructors
ESL Instructor Resources: to log in to the ESL Instructor's site on CE6
International Campus Resources: for international opportunities and information
HCC also offers noncredit ESL classes and full-time ESL study through the English Language Institute.
