Aug 06, 2026  
College Catalog 2026-2027 
  
College Catalog 2026-2027
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ESL 143 - Writing and Grammar 4


Credit(s): 6
6 lecture hours
Students will write controlled, focused essays using appropriate composition strategies and critical thinking skills. Students’ writing will reflect different sentence types (simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex) and structures, correct verb tenses (past perfect and past perfect progressive), and other grammatical forms, including dependent clauses, past modals, untrue conditionals, gerunds and infinitives, and phrasal verbs. In addition, students will use MLA formatting and citation, note taking, written communication, and time management as well as understand parts of identity, culture, and diversity.

Prerequisite(s): ESL 131 and ESL 169, both with a grade of C- or higher; or ESL 133  with a grade of C- or higher; or appropriate placement test scores


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