ESL at Lone Star College

English for Speakers of Other Languages

The Lone Star College ESL program is designed to help students improve their English language skills to succeed in academic classes, in the workplace, and in everyday life. Students will learn in small classes taught by highly-qualified instructors, and Lone Star College offers state-of-the-art technology and resources. Students can find convenient classes offered morning, afternoon, evening, and online.

Program Locations

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Three Program Options

ESOL for Workforce Professionals

Designed for students interested in advancing all language skills (reading, writing, speaking and listening), putting an emphasis on conversational skills at different settings including school, work, and business.

Cost
$399 + textbook

Requirements
Take the CE ESOL Placement Test

Questions?
Call 281.357.3716 or email LSC-CollegePreparation@LoneStar.edu to learn more.

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Courses

Courses
Each course is 48 contact hours, intensive and fast-paced, online or in-person.

COMGC 2100104 Communication Skills for the ESOL Workforce Professional Intermediate
COMGC 2100402 Communication Skills for the ESOL Workforce Professional Intermediate
COMGC 2100501 Communication Skills for the ESOL Workforce Professional Advanced

Adult Education and Literacy (AEL)

Designed for students interested in learning and improving their everyday English language skills to find a job, keep a job or get a better job. Students will be enrolled in the appropriate class based on placement test results.

Cost
Free - Space is limited

Requirements
Attend orientation and complete a placement test (BEST)

Questions?
Contact the Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) Office at 281.260.3576 or 936.273.7259, or schedule an appointment by visiting our website at LoneStar.edu/Adult-Education.

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Courses

Courses
Most courses are 72 contact hours.

ABE ESOL Basic Literacy
ABE ESOL Beginning
ABE ESOL Intermediate
ABE ESOL Advanced
ABE ESOL Career Transition for ESOL Professionals
ABE Citizenship Workshop
ABE ESOL For the Workplace - Beginning
ABE ESOL for the Workplace - Intermediate

Academic ESOL

Designed to help students improve their English language skills to succeed in academic classes, in the workplace, and in everyday life. Students will learn in small classes taught by highly-qualified instructors.

Cost
View the Lone Star College standard tuition rates.

Requirements
View the Lone Star College standard admissions information.

Questions?
Contact a campus advisor for questions regarding the Academic ESOL program.

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Courses