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  "college": "orange-coast-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "English Language Learning",
  "id": "english-language-learning--english-language-learning-transition-to-academics-certificate-competency",
  "name": "English Language Learning: Transition to Academics",
  "award": "Certificate of Competency",
  "department": "english-language-learning",
  "sourceUrl": "https://catalog.cccd.edu/orange-coast/pathways/find-pathway/noncredit-certificate-programs/english-language-learning/English-language-learning-transition-to-academics-certificate-competency/",
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      "markdown": "This program is designed for adult English language learners seeking to transition to college-level credit course work. The Listening/ Speaking course and the Reading/ Writing course may be taken in either order.\n\nThis is a non-credit program and does not provide college credit for degree award.\n\n#### Program Outcomes\n\n#### Program Learning Outcomes\n\n1.  Students will demonstrate the English proficiency in listening and speaking needed to participate in college-level activities.\n2.  Students will demonstrate the English proficiency in reading and writing needed to succeed in college-level credit courses.\n3.  Students will demonstrate knowledge of postsecondary educational system in the U.S."
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      "markdown": "### Requirements\n\n#### Certificate of Competency\n\nA certificate in a recognized career field articulated with degree-applicable coursework, completion of an associate degree, or transfer to a baccalaureate institution.\n\nFor more information regarding noncredit, please visit https://orangecoastcollege.edu/academics/adult-education/index.html"
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          "code": "ELL A049N",
          "title": "Speaking About U.S. Culture 3",
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          "type": "course",
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          "title": "Advanced Pronunciation",
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          "type": "course",
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          "title": "Advanced Grammar Review 2",
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