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 2025
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 |
Class Started |
Book Information |
ESL101 | English as a Second Language I | 6 Credits | ||||
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Beginning language skills for English language learners to develop reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Emphasizes integrated reading and writing skills. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement score or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
32004 |
Dobson Campus |
In-Person
Lecture
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01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025 |
MoWe |
5:45 PM – 8:25 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 |
28631 |
Dobson Campus |
In-Person
Lecture
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01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025 |
MoWe |
5:45 PM – 8:25 PM |
Class Started |
Book Information | ||||||
28630 |
Dobson Campus |
In-Person
Lecture
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01/14/2025 – 05/09/2025 |
MoWe |
9:00 AM – 11:45 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 |
28633 |
Dobson Campus |
In-Person
Lecture
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01/14/2025 – 05/09/2025 |
TuTh |
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM |
Closed |
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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Book Information |
Summer 2025
ENG101 | First-Year Composition | 3 Credits | ||||
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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 placement or (C/ better in ESL097 or WAC101) or (B/better in ALT100) or (C in ALT100 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+) or (C/better in 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 |
16052 |
Online Course |
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
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05/27/2025 – 06/26/2025 |
Closed |
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Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
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. |
Fall 2025
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 |
33130 |
Dobson Campus |
In-Person
Lecture
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08/25/2025 – 12/19/2025 |
MoWe |
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM |
Open 15 of 18 |
ESL101 | English as a Second Language I | 6 Credits | ||||
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Beginning language skills for English language learners to develop reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Emphasizes integrated reading and writing skills. Prerequisites: Appropriate ESL placement score or permission of Instructor. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
24800 |
Dobson Campus |
In-Person
Lecture
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08/25/2025 – 12/19/2025 |
MoWe |
5:45 PM – 8:25 PM |
Open 12 of 18 |
Notes: iBelong Student Success Initiative. Class 24800: is part of “iBelong” utilizing an iPad to complete coursework. Please visit our iBelong website for more information on student iPad checkouts. https://www.mesacc.edu/ibelong |
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 |
24449 |
Dobson Campus |
In-Person
Lecture
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08/25/2025 – 12/19/2025 |
MoWe |
9:00 AM – 11:45 AM |
Open 7 of 18 |
24801 |
Dobson Campus |
In-Person
Lecture
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08/25/2025 – 12/19/2025 |
MoWe |
5:45 PM – 8:25 PM |
Open 12 of 18 |
Notes: iBelong Student Success Initiative. Class 24801: is part of “iBelong” utilizing an iPad to complete coursework. Please visit our iBelong website for more information on student iPad checkouts. https://www.mesacc.edu/ibelong |
Fall Flex Start 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/better in ESL097 or WAC101),or (B/better in ALT100) or (C in ALT100 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+) or (C/better in ESL202 and 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 |
22273 |
Dobson Campus |
In-Person
Lecture
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09/09/2025 – 12/19/2025 |
TuTh |
9:00 AM – 10:25 AM |
Open 13 of 18 |
Notes: Class 22273 Concurrent enrollment required in ENG107LL 23590 and ENG107 22273. Students who place into ENG107 should not register for ENG107+ENG107LL pairs. Check with an advisor if you are unsure. |
ENG107LL | First-Year Composition Lab for ESL | 1 Credits | ||||
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Equivalent of ENG101LL for students of English as a Second Language (ESL). Supplemental instruction for composition courses. Focus on developing effective writing processes to address a range of rhetorical situations. Prerequisites: Appropriate writing placement test score, or (a grade of C or better in ESL202. Corequisites: ENG101, or ENG107). |
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Course Notes: It is highly encouraged that you attend the FREE MCC Reading/Writing Boot Camp that occurs prior to the beginning of the semester. Participants may be able to place into a higher-level course; participants will be better prepared for success. Visit https://www.mesacc.edu/students/foundations-student-success/boot-camps for more information and to register. |
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Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
23590 |
Dobson Campus |
In-Person
Lab
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09/09/2025 – 12/19/2025 |
TuTh |
10:30 AM – 11:55 AM |
Open 13 of 18 |
Notes: Class 23590 Concurrent enrollment required in ENG107LL 23590 and ENG107 22273. Students who place into ENG107 should not register for ENG107+ENG107LL pairs. Check with an advisor if you are unsure. |
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