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Adult Basic Education

Arts & Humanities Division

ABE 041/042/043/044 Adult Basic Education Lab - Level 1,2,3,4 . V1-5 CR
The Basic Skills Learning Lab provides students in Adult Basic Education classes additional opportunities to further build skills in the areas of reading, writing, and math. As well as receiving computerized assisted learning through a variety of software, students can work independently with tutors or together in small groups. Prerequisite: Assessment into the ABE or GED Program.
ABE 060 Orientation to Basic Skills . V1-3 CR
Prepares native and non-native speakers (ESL 3, 4, or 5) for basic skills classes by introducing students to the program and the college. Helps students to identify abilities, learning styles, skills and barriers, set educational goals, and create learning plans. Prerequisite: Assessment into the ABE or ESL Program.
ABE 062/063/064 Adult Basic Education - Level 2, 3, 4 . V1-8 CR
Prepares native English-speaking adults and, in some cases, high-level English-as-a second language students for credit courses or GED preparation courses by improving basic reading, writing, grammar, and math skills. Substantial and sustained progress required for continued enrollment. Prerequisite: Placement by assessment.
ABE 094/095/096/097 Special Topics in Adult Basic Education . V1-10 CR
Students at the basic skills level study topics in combination with ABE classes for transition into vocational or academic classes or to develop work skills. Prerequisite: Permission of program chair or instructor.