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EASL 0501: Literacy 1 

Effective date

January 2020 

Department

Visually Impaired 

School

Arts and Sciences 
 




Description

Students study basic vocabulary needed for everyday life in Canada. They orally make simple requests, give basic personal information, and ask very basic questions. Students understand and respond, verbally or non-verbally, to simple requests and very basic questions. Students study the alphabet, start to build up a sight-reading vocabulary, copy words, phrases and short simple sentences. Some examples of possible vocabulary units are: family, numbers and counting, days and months, feelings/ emotions, weather and seasons. 

Credits

0.0 

Year of study

 

Prerequisites

None 

Corequisites

None 

Course Learning Outcomes

None

Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)

None 

Hours

Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 4-22
Total Hours: 4-22
 

Instructional Strategies

 

Grading System

Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory 

Passing grade

 
 

Evaluation Plan

None

Course topics

None

Notes:

  • Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
  • Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
    https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/.
  • To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.
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