Lupco D. Spasovski, Ph.D.

Residential Faculty - English/ESL

English

Office: LA 3 - Room: Office no. 3

480-461-7231

Office Hours

MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM  

The above are my regular in-person contact hours for Fall 2024. Additional contact hours (in-person and online) can be arranged by appointment. 

Profile

Dr. Spasovski is a residential faculty at Mesa Community College English Department, where he teaches English composition and English as a Second Language (ESL). His areas of specialization are ESL, pragmatics, and cross-cultural studies. Dr. Spasovski's research and scholarly interests also include sociolinguistics, second language acquisition, and phonetics and phonology.

Classes Taught

Fall 2024

ENG101 First-Year Composition 3 Credits

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+).

Course Notes: Due to the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, students are encouraged to attend the first class meeting before purchasing the textbook.

It is highly encouraged that you attend the FREE MCC Reading/Writing Boot Camps that occurs prior to the beginning of the semester. Participants will review key skills necessary for success; participants will be better prepared for their course. Visit https://www.mesacc.edu/students/foundations-student-success/boot-camps for more information and to register.

General Education Designations: First-Year Composition [FYC]
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
15792

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
08/19/2024 – 12/13/2024

Closed

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.

Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.

Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.

Class 15792 Students may contact instructor at: lupco.spasovski@mesacc.edu

16326

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
08/19/2024 – 12/13/2024

Closed

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.

Class 16326 Students may contact instructor at: lupco.spasovski@mesacc.edu

ESL210 High-Intermediate to Advanced English Listening and Speaking 3 Credits

High-Intermediate to advanced English language listening and speaking skills on academic, professional, and socio-cultural topics. Focus on the development of accuracy, fluency, and spontaneity to allow for constructive interactions.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ESL102, or appropriate ESL placement score, or permission of Instructor.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
16087
Dobson Campus
In Person
Lecture
08/19/2024 – 12/13/2024
MoWe
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM

Closed

Notes: Class 16087 Due to the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, students are encouraged to attend the first class meeting before purchasing the textbook

ESL240 High-Intermediate to Advanced English Grammar 3 Credits

High-intermediate to advanced grammar for English language learners. Emphasis on use of language for different situations.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ESL102, or appropriate ESL placement score, or permission of Instructor.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
16169
Dobson Campus
In Person
Lecture
08/19/2024 – 12/13/2024
MoWe
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

Closed

ESL250 Vocational English 3 Credits

Overview of job-related vocabulary, language skills, and intercultural competence for English language learners to use in pursuing, attaining, and maintaining employment.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ESL102, or (ESL102AA and ESL102AB), or appropriate ESL placement score, or permission of Instructor.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
34042
Dobson Campus
In Person
Lecture
08/20/2024 – 12/13/2024
TuTh
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM

Class Started

Spring 2025

ENG101 First-Year Composition 3 Credits

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+).

Course Notes: Due to the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, students are encouraged to attend the first class meeting before purchasing the textbook.

General Education Designations: First-Year Composition [FYC]
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
26388

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025

Closed

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.

Class 26388 Students may contact instructor at: lupco.spasovski@mesacc.edu

ESL201 English as a Second Language III 6 Credits

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.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
28717
Dobson Campus
In Person
Lecture
01/14/2025 – 05/09/2025
TuTh
9:00 AM – 11:45 AM

Open

4 of 18
Seats Available

ESL210 High-Intermediate to Advanced English Listening and Speaking 3 Credits

High-Intermediate to advanced English language listening and speaking skills on academic, professional, and socio-cultural topics. Focus on the development of accuracy, fluency, and spontaneity to allow for constructive interactions.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ESL102, or appropriate ESL placement score, or permission of Instructor.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
28639
Dobson Campus
In Person
Lecture
01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025
MoWe
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM

Closed

Notes: Students can take this class two times (once in Level 3 and once in Level 4). Each semester the class will have different materials, practices, and information.

ESL240 High-Intermediate to Advanced English Grammar 3 Credits

High-intermediate to advanced grammar for English language learners. Emphasis on use of language for different situations.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ESL102, or appropriate ESL placement score, or permission of Instructor.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
28720
Dobson Campus
In Person
Lecture
01/13/2025 – 05/09/2025
MoWe
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

Open

5 of 18
Seats Available

Notes: Students can take this class two times (once in Level 3 and once in Level 4). Each semester the class will have different materials, practices, and information.

ESL250 Vocational English 3 Credits

Overview of job-related vocabulary, language skills, and intercultural competence for English language learners to use in pursuing, attaining, and maintaining employment.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ESL102, or (ESL102AA and ESL102AB), or appropriate ESL placement score, or permission of Instructor.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
32002
Dobson Campus
In Person
Lecture
01/14/2025 – 05/09/2025
TuTh
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM

Open

14 of 18
Seats Available

Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.

Degrees & Awards

PhD, Linguistics/Rhetoric and Composition, Arizona State University
MA, English (Linguistics), Arizona State University
BA, English Language and Literature (Letters), Ss. Cyril and Methodius University

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