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
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 |
Closed |
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| 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 |
Closed |
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Notes: Class 16094 Students may contact instructor at: tiffany.cameron@mesacc.edu |
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| 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 |
Closed |
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Notes: Class 16095 Students may contact instructor at: krista.valenzuela@mesacc.edu |
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| ESL202 | English as a Second Language IV | 6 Credits | ||||
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Advanced language instruction for English language learners to further develop proficiency in academic and professional listening, speaking, reading, and writing with an introduction to information literacy. Emphasizes integrated reading and writing skills for use in research and presentation. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ESL201, or (ESL201AA and ESL201AB), or appropriate ESL placement score, or permission of Instructor. |
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| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
33751 |
Live Online |
Live Online
Lecture
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08/19/2024 – 12/13/2024 |
MoWe |
5:45 PM – 8:25 PM |
Class Started |
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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. |
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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 |
Class Started |
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Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less. |
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Spring 2025
| 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 |
32502 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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01/14/2025 – 05/09/2025 |
TuTh |
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM |
Open 21 of 22 |
| 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 |
28716 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025 |
MoWe |
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM |
Open 2 of 18 |
| 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 |
28630 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025 |
MoWe |
9:00 AM – 11:45 AM |
Open 7 of 18 |
32505 |
Live Online |
Live Online
Lecture
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01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025 |
MoWe |
5:45 PM – 8:25 PM |
Open 16 of 18 |
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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. |
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| 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 |
28633 |
Dobson Campus |
In Person
Lecture
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01/14/2025 – 05/09/2025 |
TuTh |
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM |
Open 10 of 18 |
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Notes: Students can take this class two times (once in Level 1 and once in Level 2). Each semester the class will have different materials, practices, and information. |
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