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ESL 5
Advanced Composition and Reading · 5 units · used in 229 transfer pathways
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Where this page’s information comes from
- De Anza catalogcourse record · 2025-2026
- FHDA class listingsWinter 2027 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Close reading and analysis of a variety of societal, academic, and literary texts representing culturally diverse perspectives. Practice of the techniques of expository, response, and argumentative writing based on critical reading and critical thinking. Composition of clear, organized, and well-developed essays, with outside sources and demonstration of information literacy.
Sections this term
Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 11:21 PM UTCESL 5Advanced Composition and ReadingOpen4 sections · 120 seats reported · 4 instructors
- CRN 31750 · 51ZOpen · 30
- CRN 36483 · 01YOpen · 30
- CRN 36621 · 02YOpen · 30
- CRN 37316 · 50DOpen · 30
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
ESL D272. and ESL D273., or ESL D472. and ESL D473., or a qualifying score on the English as a Second Language Placement Test.Catalog wording: “ESL D272. and ESL D273., or ESL D472. and ESL D473., or a qualifying score on the English as a Second Language Placement Test.”
What this course unlocks
De Anza courses that list ESL 5 as a prerequisite.
- COMM 9Argumentation: Analysis of Oral and Written Communication
- COMM 9HArgumentation: Analysis of Oral and Written Communication - HONORS
- ESL 6Critical Reading and Research for Writing
- EWRT 1BReading, Writing and Research
- EWRT 1BHReading, Writing and Research - HONORS
- JOUR 21ANews Writing and Reporting
- JOUR 21BFeature Writing and Reporting
- PHIL 3Critical Thinking and Writing
Transfer pathways that use ESL 5
ASSIST maps ESL 5 to a requirement in 229 published pathways from De Anza College — 24 shown.
- LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREDe Anza → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- African American StudiesDe Anza → UC Irvine
- Art HistoryDe Anza → UC Irvine
- Asian American StudiesDe Anza → UC Irvine
- Chinese StudiesDe Anza → UC Irvine
- ClassicsDe Anza → UC Irvine
- Comparative LiteratureDe Anza → UC Irvine
- East Asian CulturesDe Anza → UC Irvine
- EnglishDe Anza → UC Irvine
- European StudiesDe Anza → UC Irvine
- Film and Media StudiesDe Anza → UC Irvine
- FrenchDe Anza → UC Irvine
- Gender and Sexuality StudiesDe Anza → UC Irvine
- German StudiesDe Anza → UC Irvine
- Global CulturesDe Anza → UC Irvine
- HistoryDe Anza → UC Irvine
- History, with a Specialization in History for Future TeachersDe Anza → UC Irvine
- Japanese Language and LiteratureDe Anza → UC Irvine
- Korean Literature and CultureDe Anza → UC Irvine
- Literary JournalismDe Anza → UC Irvine
- PhilosophyDe Anza → UC Irvine
- Philosophy, B.A. with a Specialization in Law and SocietyDe Anza → UC Irvine
- Philosophy, B.A. with a Specialization in Medicine and Well-BeingDe Anza → UC Irvine
- Religious StudiesDe Anza → UC Irvine
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