Courses

English as a Second Language - 10 Levels
Students who already have some knowledge of English
will be tested for placement in the appropriate level. There is a $20.00 testing fee.

Conversation I (Prerequisite: ESL Level 2)

Conversation II (Prerequisite: ESL Level 4)

Conversation III (Prerequisite: ESL Level 7)

American Pronunciation (Prerequisite: ESL Level 4)

American Idioms (Prerequisite: ESL Level 5)

How to Write Essays & Compositions (Prerequisite: ESL Level 9)

GED - Preparation Course  (In Spanish) **

Intro. to the Personal Computer (Prerequisite: ESL Level 4)

Microsoft Word *

Microsoft Excel *

   Microsoft Access *   

 Microsoft Power Point *

Introduction to Accounting - (in Spanish)

* Students must have completed ESL Level 5 and Introduction to the Personal Computer.

** Students must have completed ESL Level 3 for the GED - General Subjects/ ESL. 

Note: Some of the above courses are not available at all instructional sites.

Instructors

The Hispanic Institute's ESL courses are taught by a pool of seasoned professional instructors experienced in teaching adult learners. Their experience includes teaching in industry, in colleges and universities, and in various other settings, both in the U.S. and abroad.