ESL classes
English as a Second Language course offerings
ESL students at SCAD gain the skills and confidence that enable them to be successful at the university and in their careers. Through instruction appropriate to varied student needs, levels, and proficiencies, students master reading, writing, speaking, and pronunciation before advancing to academic programs at SCAD.
Completion of ESL course lengthens the time degree-seeking students must commit to completing courses of study and increases overall student cost. For more information, view our tuition and fees.
Undergraduate
Level I
SLS 160 Foundational Reading, Writing, and Grammar
SLS 170 Foundational Listening, Speaking, and Pronunciation
Level II
SLS 260 Intensive Reading, Writing, and Grammar
SLS 270 Intensive Listening, Speaking, and Pronunciation
Level III
SLS 360 Academic Reading, Writing, and Grammar
SLS 370 Academic Listening, Speaking, and Pronunciation
Level IV
SLS 460 Academic Reading, Writing, and Grammar in Art and Design
SLS 470 Academic Listening, Speaking, and Pronunciation in Art and Design
Level V
SLS 560 Integrated Reading, Writing, and Grammar in Art and Design
SLS 570 Integrated Listening, Speaking, and Pronunciation in Art and Design
DRAW of DSGN course
Level VI
SLS 601 English for Academic Success
SLS 670 Presentation and Pronunciation in Art and Design
ENG 123 Ink to Ideas: Critical Concepts in Literature and Writing
DRAW or DSGN course
Graduate
Level I
SLS 160 Foundational Reading, Writing, and Grammar
SLS 170 Foundational Listening, Speaking, and Pronunciation
Level II
SLS 260 Intensive Reading, Writing, and Grammar
SLS 270 Intensive Listening, Speaking, and Pronunciation
Level III
SLS 360 Academic Reading, Writing, and Grammar
SLS 370 Academic Listening, Speaking, and Pronunciation
Level IV
SLS 460 Reading, Writing, and Grammar in Art and Design
SLS 470 Listening, Speaking, and Pronunciation in Art and Design
Level V
SLS 570 Integrated Listening, Speaking, and Pronunciation in Art and Design
SLS 580 Graduate Reading, Writing, and Grammar in Art and Design
500- to 700-level studio course
Level VI
SLS 601 English for Academic Success*
SLS 670 Presentation and Pronunciation in Art and Design
SLS 680 Research, Reading, and Writing in Art and Design
500- to 700-level studio course
* The course may be assigned to maintain full enrollment or selected by a student to add to their course work.