CIP 16.1701
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English as a Second Language
3
Colleges Offering This Major
Degree Levels
Associate's
About This Major
A program that focuses on the development of proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English for those for whom English is not their mother tongue. Includes instruction in the use of basic communication skills to develop and transmit ideas and thoughts in English as well as specialized programs that focus on the development of proficiency in English sufficient to meet specific occupational or academic demands. Note: These programs are for academic credit towards a postsecondary credential. For second language programs that are not for academic credit towards a postsecondary credential, see 32.0109.
Related CIP Codes
- 32.0109
- Second Language Learning., 23.0101
- English Language and Literature, General
At a Glance
- CIP Code
- 16.1701
- CIP Family
- 16
- Colleges
- 3
- Degree Levels
- Associate's
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