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  "college": "chabot-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "English As A Second Language",
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  "name": "ESL Composition",
  "award": "Certificate of Competency (noncredit)",
  "department": "english-as-a-second-language",
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      "markdown": "#### Description\n\nStudents who receive a Certificate of Competency in ESL Composition complete two ESL noncredit courses: ESL Writing Workshop 1 (ESL 250) and ESL Writing Workshop 2 (ESL 251). Completion of these courses and earning a Certificate of Competency demonstrates a student's attainment of ESL composition skills for further academic study or the workplace.\n\n#### Program Learning Outcomes\n\nUpon the successful completion of this program, students should be able to:\n\n1.  Plan and craft organized paragraphs and/or essays\n2.  Edit writing for coherence, cohesion and clarity."
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          "title": "Writing Workshop for Non-Native Speakers: Emphasis on Pre-writing & Paragraph Organization (Active)",
          "units": "27",
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          "type": "course",
          "code": "ESL 251",
          "title": "Writing Workshop for Non-Native Speakers: Emphasis on Thesis Development and Essay Organization (Active)",
          "units": "27",
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        },
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          "text": "Total",
          "units": "54"
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      "markdown": "#### Other Information\n\nDiscipline: Communication, Language & Media\n\nProgram Control Number: 44058\n\nTOP Code: 493084 - English as a Second Language - Writing\n\nCIP Code: 32.0109 - Second Language Learning"
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  ]
}