# English as a Second Language (ESL) — Fall 2026 schedule

Sierra College · 93 sections · Seat counts as of 2026-10-14

Source: https://ss.oci.sierracollege.edu/StudentRegistrationSsb/ssb/term/termSelection?mode=search

Course descriptions: 2026-2027 catalog, /c/sierra-college/catalog/2026-2027/courses/esl.md

## ESL 0025C — Advanced Reading and Writing (6 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82805 | 90 | Hybrid | Thu 8:00–10:25am, Q 360; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Jessica M. Mayer | 8 of 25 open, 1 waitlisted |

## ESL 0025G — Academic Grammar and Editing (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82691 | 170 | Hybrid | Thu 11:00am–12:20pm, Q 365; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Robin S. Persiani | 16 of 25 open, 4 waitlisted |

## ESL 0025L — Academic Listening and Speaking (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82939 | 110 | Hybrid | Thu 12:30–1:50pm, Q 361; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Jessica M. Mayer | 16 of 25 open, 3 waitlisted |

## ESL 0510C — Novice-High Integrated Writing and Reading (6 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 80916 | 105 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 8:00–10:25am, Q 369; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Khrystyna Koval | 13 of 25 open |
| 82676 | 108 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 12:30–2:55pm, Q 360; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Stevan Stewart | 20 of 25 open |
| 80914 | 110 | Hybrid | Tue 8:00–10:50am, Q 262; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Julie Caspersen-Schultz | 12 of 25 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 82335 | 115 | Hybrid | Tue 6:00–8:50pm, Q 364; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Gaby R. Meindl | 17 of 25 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 84112 | 800 | Online + live | Mon/Wed 9:30–11:55am, Zoom; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Nur F. Gebers | 19 of 25 open |

## ESL 0510O — Novice-High Integrated Listening, Speaking and Vocabulary (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82557 | 090 | In person | Mon/Wed 8:00–9:20am, Q 262 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Grace M. Freeman | 18 of 25 open |
| 80919 | 100 | In person | Mon/Wed 11:00am–12:20pm, Q 317 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Grace M. Freeman | 14 of 25 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 80918 | 130 | Hybrid | Thu 8:00–9:20am, Q 218; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Daniel J. Glenn | 11 of 25 open |
| 82405 | 160 | Hybrid | Thu 7:30–8:50pm, Q 364; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Nancy I. Kelly, Marcia L. Brock | 16 of 25 open, 3 waitlisted |
| 83836 | 800 | Live online | Tue/Thu 9:30–10:50am, Zoom | Aug 17–Dec 12 | David S. Chinte | 23 of 25 open |

## ESL 0512G — Basic Grammar (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82555 | 01 | In person | Mon/Wed 9:30–10:50am, Q 317 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Grace M. Freeman | 17 of 25 open |
| 81132 | 100 | In person | Mon/Wed 12:30–1:50pm, Q 365 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Marcia L. Brock | 13 of 25 open |
| 81326 | 130 | Hybrid | Thu 9:30–10:50am, Q 262; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Marcia L. Brock | 10 of 25 open |
| 82411 | 140 | Hybrid | Thu 6:00–7:20pm, Q 359; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Nancy I. Kelly | 16 of 25 open |
| 83837 | 800 | Live online | Tue/Thu 11:30am–12:50pm, Zoom | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Zohreh Saadati | 19 of 25 open |

## ESL 0512P — Basic Pronunciation for ESL Students (1 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81332 | 120 | In person | Thu 4:45–5:50pm, Q 363 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Nancy I. Kelly | 21 of 25 open |

## ESL 0512T — ESL through Basic Computer Technology (1 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 80920 | 130 | In person | Class: Wed 11:00–11:30am, W 213B; Activity: Wed 11:30am–12:25pm, W 213B | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Stevan Stewart | 20 of 25 open |

## ESL 0520C — Intermediate Integrated Writing and Reading (6 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82560 | 801 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 8:00–10:25am, W 213B; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Kareasa L. Wilkins | 14 of 25 open, 3 waitlisted |
| 80958 | 802 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 12:30–2:55pm, Q 317; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | David S. Chinte | 11 of 25 open |
| 80957 | 840 | Hybrid | Tue 8:00–10:50am, Q 361; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Zohreh Saadati | 18 of 25 open, 3 waitlisted |
| 84431 | 858 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 8:00–10:25am, Q 369; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Patrick T. Smith | 14 of 25 open |
| 82682 | 860 | Hybrid | Tue 6:00–8:50pm, Q 240; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Julie Caspersen-Schultz | 9 of 25 open, 4 waitlisted |

## ESL 0520O — Intermediate Integrated Listening, Speaking and Vocabulary (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82686 | 100 | In person | Mon/Wed 8:00–9:20am, Q 365 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Clay A. Hindman | 14 of 25 open |
| 84429 | 108 | In person | Mon/Wed 11:00am–12:20pm, Q 122 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Zsa Zsa J. Aranas | 20 of 25 open |
| 80960 | 110 | In person | Mon/Wed 11:00am–12:20pm, Q 369 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Clay A. Hindman | 6 of 25 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 80959 | 165 | Hybrid | Thu 8:00–9:20am, Q 370; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Elena V. Ortiz | 17 of 25 open |
| 82688 | 170 | Hybrid | Thu 7:30–8:50pm, Q 241; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Elena V. Ortiz | 20 of 25 open, 1 waitlisted |

## ESL 0522G — Intermediate Grammar (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 84433 | 103 | In person | Mon/Wed 9:30–10:50am, W 206 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Rachael Wolf | 13 of 25 open |
| 82693 | 105 | In person | Mon/Wed 9:30–10:50am, Q 370 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Robin S. Persiani | 10 of 25 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 81329 | 115 | In person | Mon/Wed 12:30–1:50pm, Q 363 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Robin S. Persiani | 17 of 25 open |
| 81328 | 165 | Hybrid | Thu 9:30–10:50am, Q 365; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Robin S. Persiani | 13 of 25 open |
| 82697 | 170 | Hybrid | Thu 6:00–7:20pm, Q 362; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Patrick T. Smith | 14 of 25 open, 4 waitlisted |

## ESL 0530C — Intermediate-High Integrated Writing and Reading (6 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81011 | 105 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 8:00–10:25am, W 204; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Deana L. Lewis | 11 of 25 open |
| 81010 | 110 | Hybrid | Tue 8:00–10:50am, Q 365; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Jessica M. Mayer | 18 of 25 open |
| 83112 | 190 | Hybrid | Tue 6:00–8:50pm, Q 262; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Jessica M. Mayer | 11 of 25 open |

## ESL 0530O — Intermediate-High Integrated Listening, Speaking and Vocabulary (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81013 | 110 | In person | Mon/Wed 11:00am–12:20pm, Q 370 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Marcia L. Brock | 15 of 25 open, 7 waitlisted |
| 81012 | 195 | Hybrid | Thu 8:00–9:20am, Q 365; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Marcia L. Brock | 15 of 25 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 84292 | 198 | Hybrid | Thu 7:30–8:50pm, Q 363; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Nur F. Gebers | 17 of 25 open |

## ESL 0532G — Intermediate-High Grammar (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81831 | 110 | In person | Mon/Wed 12:30–1:50pm, W 213A | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Clay A. Hindman | 16 of 25 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 81330 | 195 | Hybrid | Thu 9:30–10:50am, Q 361; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Melana R. Cavenecia | 11 of 25 open, 5 waitlisted |
| 82794 | 199 | Hybrid | Thu 6:00–7:20pm, Q 341; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Elena V. Ortiz | 19 of 25 open |

## ESL 0800 — Introduction to College ESL (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 83004 | 093 | In person | Mon/Wed 8:00–11:20am, Q 315 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Melana R. Cavenecia | Full (18/18) |
| 82602 | 099 | In person | Mon/Wed 2:00–5:20pm, W 213B | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Zsa Zsa J. Aranas | 5 of 18 open |
| 80933 | 103 | In person | Tue/Thu 9:30am–12:45pm, W 213B | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Daniel J. Glenn | Full (25/18) |
| 81331 | 105 | In person | Tue/Thu 5:30–8:45pm, Q 315 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Khaled Mohammadi | Full (19/18) |

## ESL 0810C — Novice-High Integrated Writing and Reading (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81070 | 115 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 8:00–10:25am, Q 369; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Khrystyna Koval | 12 of 25 open |
| 82677 | 116 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 12:30–2:55pm, Q 360; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Stevan Stewart | 12 of 25 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 81069 | 120 | Hybrid | Tue 8:00–10:50am, Q 262; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Julie Caspersen-Schultz | 14 of 25 open |
| 82336 | 125 | Hybrid | Tue 6:00–8:50pm, Q 364; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Gaby R. Meindl | 13 of 25 open, 5 waitlisted |
| 84115 | 800 | Online + live | Mon/Wed 9:30–11:55am, Zoom; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Nur F. Gebers | 14 of 25 open |

## ESL 0810O — Novice-High Integrated Listening, Speaking and Vocabulary (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82558 | 095 | In person | Mon/Wed 8:00–9:20am, Q 262 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Grace M. Freeman | 14 of 25 open |
| 81074 | 100 | In person | Mon/Wed 11:00am–12:20pm, Q 317 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Grace M. Freeman | 14 of 25 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 81073 | 125 | Hybrid | Thu 8:00–9:20am, Q 218; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Daniel J. Glenn | 16 of 25 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 82406 | 130 | Hybrid | Thu 7:30–8:50pm, Q 364; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Marcia L. Brock | 8 of 25 open, 4 waitlisted |
| 83839 | 800 | Online + live | Tue/Thu 9:30–10:50am, Zoom; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | David S. Chinte | 17 of 25 open |

## ESL 0812G — Basic Grammar (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82556 | 113 | In person | Mon/Wed 9:30–10:50am, Q 317 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Grace M. Freeman | 6 of 25 open |
| 81171 | 115 | In person | Mon/Wed 12:30–1:50pm, Q 365 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Marcia L. Brock | 15 of 25 open |
| 81327 | 135 | Hybrid | Thu 9:30–10:50am, Q 262; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Marcia L. Brock | 18 of 25 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 82412 | 140 | Hybrid | Thu 6:00–7:20pm, Q 359; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Nancy I. Kelly | 12 of 25 open |
| 83840 | 800 | Online + live | Tue/Thu 11:30am–12:50pm, Zoom; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Zohreh Saadati | 13 of 25 open |

## ESL 0812P — Basic Pronunciation for ESL Students (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81333 | 120 | In person | Thu 4:45–5:50pm, Q 363 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Nancy I. Kelly | 14 of 25 open, 1 waitlisted |

## ESL 0812T — ESL Through Basic Computer Technology (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81075 | 110 | In person | Class: Wed 11:00–11:30am, W 213B; Activity: Wed 11:30am–12:25pm, W 213B | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Stevan Stewart | 13 of 25 open |

## ESL 0820C — Intermediate Integrated Writing and Reading (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82559 | 0 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 8:00–10:25am, W 213B; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Kareasa L. Wilkins | 14 of 25 open, 7 waitlisted |
| 81084 | 100 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 12:30–2:55pm, Q 317; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | David S. Chinte | 16 of 25 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 81083 | 105 | Hybrid | Tue 8:00–10:50am, Q 361; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Zohreh Saadati | 16 of 25 open, 3 waitlisted |
| 84432 | 173 | Hybrid | Tue/Thu 8:00–10:25am, Q 369; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Patrick T. Smith | 18 of 25 open |
| 82683 | 175 | Hybrid | Tue 6:00–8:50pm, Q 240; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Julie Caspersen-Schultz | 13 of 25 open, 6 waitlisted |

## ESL 0820O — Intermediate Integrated Listening, Speaking and Vocabulary (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82687 | 115 | In person | Mon/Wed 8:00–9:20am, Q 365 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Clay A. Hindman | 13 of 25 open |
| 84430 | 119 | In person | Mon/Wed 11:00am–12:20pm, Q 122 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Zsa Zsa J. Aranas | 10 of 25 open |
| 81134 | 120 | In person | Mon/Wed 11:00am–12:20pm, Q 369 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Clay A. Hindman | 19 of 25 open, 6 waitlisted |
| 81133 | 160 | Hybrid | Thu 8:00–9:20am, Q 370; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Elena V. Ortiz | 20 of 25 open |
| 82689 | 165 | Hybrid | Thu 7:30–8:50pm, Q 241; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Elena V. Ortiz | 8 of 25 open, 3 waitlisted |

## ESL 0822G — Intermediate Grammar (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 84434 | 103 | In person | Mon/Wed 9:30–10:50am, W 206 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Rachael Wolf | 12 of 25 open |
| 82694 | 105 | In person | Mon/Wed 9:30–10:50am, Q 370 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Robin S. Persiani | 19 of 25 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 81352 | 115 | In person | Mon/Wed 12:30–1:50pm, Q 363 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Robin S. Persiani | 14 of 25 open, 1 waitlisted |
| 81351 | 160 | Hybrid | Thu 9:30–10:50am, Q 365; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Robin S. Persiani | 14 of 25 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 82698 | 165 | Hybrid | Thu 6:00–7:20pm, Q 362; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Patrick T. Smith | 7 of 25 open, 3 waitlisted |

## ESL 0830C — Intermediate-High Integrated Writing and Reading (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81164 | 105 | Hybrid | Mon/Wed 8:00–10:25am, W 204; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Deana L. Lewis | 17 of 25 open |
| 81163 | 110 | Hybrid | Tue 8:00–10:50am, Q 365; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Jessica M. Mayer | 16 of 25 open |
| 83113 | 190 | Hybrid | Tue 6:00–8:50pm, Q 262; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Jessica M. Mayer | 16 of 25 open |

## ESL 0830O — Intermediate-High Integrated Listening, Speaking, and Vocabulary (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81167 | 110 | In person | Mon/Wed 11:00am–12:20pm, Q 370 | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Marcia L. Brock | 14 of 25 open, 9 waitlisted |
| 81166 | 195 | Hybrid | Thu 8:00–9:20am, Q 365; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Marcia L. Brock | 15 of 25 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 84293 | 198 | Hybrid | Thu 7:30–8:50pm, Q 363; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Nur F. Gebers | 11 of 25 open |

## ESL 0832G — Intermediate-High Grammar (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 81832 | 115 | In person | Mon/Wed 12:30–1:50pm, W 213A | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Clay A. Hindman | 12 of 25 open, 2 waitlisted |
| 81412 | 195 | Hybrid | Thu 9:30–10:50am, Q 361; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Melana R. Cavenecia | 18 of 25 open, 7 waitlisted |
| 82795 | 199 | Hybrid | Thu 6:00–7:20pm, Q 341; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Elena V. Ortiz | 16 of 25 open |

## ESL 0840C — Advanced Reading and Writing (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82832 | 90 | Hybrid | Thu 8:00–10:25am, Q 360; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Jessica M. Mayer | 12 of 25 open |

## ESL 0840L — Academic Listening and Speaking (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82940 | 110 | Hybrid | Thu 12:30–1:50pm, Q 361; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Jessica M. Mayer | 13 of 25 open, 1 waitlisted |

## ESL 0842G — Academic Grammar and Editing (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 82837 | 170 | Hybrid | Thu 11:00am–12:20pm, Q 365; Plus online work | Aug 17–Dec 12 | Robin S. Persiani | 11 of 25 open, 2 waitlisted |

## ESL 0850S — ESL Support for ENGL C1000 Academic Reading and Writing (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 83541 | 800 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Sep 7–Dec 12 | Jessica M. Mayer | 13 of 25 open |