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CIP PROGRAM: 16.1701
English as a Second Language.

Summary: 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.

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National Completion Rate Trends

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Related CIPs

16 FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
16.17 Second Language Learning.
16.1701 English as a Second Language.
16.1702 Reserved.
16.1799 Reserved.

Institutions granting degrees in English as a Second Language.

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