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Krista L. Valenzuela
Residential Faculty - ESL/English Faculty
Office: 1 - Room: EO-6
480-461-7210
720-727-1750 (mobile)
Office Hours
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM | |
Online | Online | |||
By appointment | By appointment |
Classes Taught
Spring 2024
ESL051 | Pronunciation Improvement for ESL Speakers | 3 Credits | ||||
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Individualized pronunciation practice and drills for English as a second language (ESL) speakers. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL course placement score, or a grade of C or better in (ESL020, or ESL021, or ESL022, or ESL026), or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
32622 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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01/17/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
MoWe |
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM |
Class Started |
Book Information |
ESL102 | English as a Second Language II | 6 Credits | ||||
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Low-intermediate language skills for English language learners to develop reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Emphasizes integrated reading and writing skills. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ESL101, or (ESL101AA and ESL101AB), or appropriate placement score, or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
32285 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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01/17/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
MoWe |
9:00 AM - 11:45 AM |
Closed |
Book Information |
ESL110 | Beginning to Low-Intermediate English Listening and Speaking | 3 Credits | ||||
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Beginning to low-intermediate English language listening and speaking skills on familiar topics. Focus on the development of an appropriate degree of accuracy, fluency, and spontaneity to allow for interactions appropriate to this level. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement score or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
32287 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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01/16/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
TuTh |
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM |
Closed |
Book Information |
ESL140 | Beginning to Low-Intermediate English Grammar | 3 Credits | ||||
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Beginning to low-intermediate grammar for English language learners. Emphasis on use of language in familiar contexts. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement score or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
34451 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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01/16/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
TuTh |
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM |
Class Started |
Book Information |
ESL201 | English as a Second Language III | 6 Credits | ||||
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High-intermediate language instruction for English language learners to build proficiency in academic and professional listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Focuses on integrated reading and writing skills. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ESL102, or (ESL102AA and ESL102AB), or appropriate ESL placement score, or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
32294 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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01/17/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
MoWe |
5:45 PM - 8:25 PM |
Class Started |
Book Information |
Spring Flex Start 2024
ENG107 | First-Year Composition for ESL | 3 Credits | ||||
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Equivalent of ENG101 for students of English as a Second Language (ESL). Emphasis on rhetoric and composition with a focus on expository writing and understanding writing as a process. Establishing effective college-level writing strategies through four or more writing projects comprising at least 3,000 words in total. Prerequisites: Writing test score or (C or better in ENG091 or ESL097or WAC101) or (B or better in ALT100) or (ALT100 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+) or (ESL202 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+). |
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General Education Designations: First-Year Composition [FYC] | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
29023 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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01/30/2024 - 05/10/2024 |
TuTh |
10:30 AM - 11:55 AM |
Class Started |
Notes: Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0. |
Summer 2024
ESL051 | Pronunciation Improvement for ESL Speakers | 3 Credits | ||||
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Individualized pronunciation practice and drills for English as a second language (ESL) speakers. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL course placement score, or a grade of C or better in (ESL020, or ESL021, or ESL022, or ESL026), or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
17336 |
Live Online |
Live Online
Lecture
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05/28/2024 - 07/18/2024 |
TuTh |
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM |
Open 14 of 16 |
Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
ESL102 | English as a Second Language II | 6 Credits | ||||
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Low-intermediate language skills for English language learners to develop reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Emphasizes integrated reading and writing skills. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ESL101, or (ESL101AA and ESL101AB), or appropriate placement score, or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
17247 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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05/28/2024 - 07/18/2024 |
MoTuWeTh |
9:00 AM - 11:45 AM |
Open 5 of 16 |
Notes: This class is intensive. In 8 weeks, students will learn the same information that is normally covered in 16 weeks. Students should be prepared to come to class every day and complete homework and study every night. Students should plan to spend 24-36 hours outside of class for studying and completing assignments in addition to class time. |
Fall 2024
ESL102 | English as a Second Language II | 6 Credits | ||||
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Low-intermediate language skills for English language learners to develop reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Emphasizes integrated reading and writing skills. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ESL101, or (ESL101AA and ESL101AB), or appropriate placement score, or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
16093 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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08/19/2024 - 12/13/2024 |
MoWe |
9:00 AM - 11:45 AM |
Open 10 of 16 |
33749 |
Live Online |
Live Online
Lecture
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08/20/2024 - 12/13/2024 |
TuTh |
5:45 PM - 8:25 PM |
Open 16 of 16 |
Notes: Live Online classes have sessions that meet online on specific days and times. Attendance in these sessions will be at the discretion of the instructor, and additional work will be required on the student’s own time. Access to a computer or mobile device with Internet connection is required.
Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information. |
ESL110 | Beginning to Low-Intermediate English Listening and Speaking | 3 Credits | ||||
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Beginning to low-intermediate English language listening and speaking skills on familiar topics. Focus on the development of an appropriate degree of accuracy, fluency, and spontaneity to allow for interactions appropriate to this level. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement score or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
16094 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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08/20/2024 - 12/13/2024 |
TuTh |
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM |
Open 8 of 16 |
Notes: Class 16094 Students may contact instructor at: tiffany.cameron@mesacc.edu |
ESL140 | Beginning to Low-Intermediate English Grammar | 3 Credits | ||||
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Beginning to low-intermediate grammar for English language learners. Emphasis on use of language in familiar contexts. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement score or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
16095 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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08/20/2024 - 12/13/2024 |
TuTh |
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM |
Open 11 of 16 |
Notes: Class 16095 Students may contact instructor at: krista.valenzuela@mesacc.edu |
Fall Flex Start 2024
ENG107 | First-Year Composition for ESL | 3 Credits | ||||
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Equivalent of ENG101 for students of English as a Second Language (ESL). Emphasis on rhetoric and composition with a focus on expository writing and understanding writing as a process. Establishing effective college-level writing strategies through four or more writing projects comprising at least 3,000 words in total. Prerequisites: Writing test score or (C or better in ENG091 or ESL097or WAC101) or (B or better in ALT100) or (ALT100 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+) or (ESL202 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+). |
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General Education Designations: First-Year Composition [FYC] | ||||||
Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
16088 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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09/04/2024 - 12/13/2024 |
MoWe |
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM |
Open 17 of 18 |
Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less. |
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