ESL: Written Communication II - ESL 21 at Northern Virginia Community College


         
 
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ESL 21 - ESL: Written Communication II
Provides instruction in writing at the low-intermediate level. Improves students' competence in grammatical patterns of written English. Requires practice in writing sentences and longer pieces of writing.
3-6 credits. 3-6 lecture hours. Total 3-6 hours per week.
3-6 credits

Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College

Spring 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
24232 ESL 21-001A 5
 M W   
8:00 a.m.-10:25 a.m.
 2025-01-21 Alexandria P
24443 ESL 21-001N 5
 M W   
10:00 a.m.-12:25 p.m.
 2025-01-21 Annandale P
New students must take the ESL assessment by contacting ANtesting@nvcc.edu to schedule it.
40953 ESL 21-01YL 5
 M W   
9:35 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
 2025-01-21 Loudoun P
70% of class time meets in person, on campus; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 30% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
24444 ESL 21-040N 5
 M W   
6:30 p.m.-9:20 p.m.
 2025-02-04 Annandale P
New students must take the ESL assessment by contacting ANtesting@nvcc.edu to schedule it.
Thirteen Week
24416 ESL 21-040W 5
 M W   
9:35 a.m.-12:25 p.m.
 2025-02-04 Woodbridge P
Class meets on campus, on the day(s), time, and location listed on the class schedule.
Thirteen Week
24445 ESL 21-041N 5
      Sa
9:00 a.m.-2:45 p.m.
 2025-02-04 Annandale P
New students must take the ESL assessment by contacting ANtesting@nvcc.edu to schedule it.
Thirteen Week
24233 ESL 21-40YA 5
  Tu Th  
10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
 2025-02-04 Alexandria P
Hybrid Course
Thirteen Week
50% of class time meets in person, on campus; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
24218 ESL 21-40YL 5
  Tu Th  
6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
 2025-02-04 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Hybrid Course
70% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 30% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Thirteen Week
24234 ESL 21-41YA 5
  Tu Th  
5:00 p.m.-7:15 p.m.
 2025-02-04 Alexandria P
Thirteen Week
50% of class time meets in person, on campus; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 50% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Hybrid Course
24433 ESL 21-E05N 5
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-01-21 Virtual and NOL WW
Online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Starts January 21.

Summer 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
31236 ESL 21-030N 5
 M W   
10:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
 2025-06-03 Annandale P
ESL 21, ESL 22 and ESL 24 are required to complete Level 2. Please email your name and ID to nhnaziri@nvcc.edu for registration help.
Ten Week
31328 ESL 21-031N 5
  Tu Th  
6:00 p.m.-9:40 p.m.
 2025-06-03 Annandale P
ESL 21, ESL 22 and ESL 24 are required to complete Level 2. Please email your name and ID to nhnaziri@nvcc.edu for registration help.
Ten Week
31242 ESL 21-20YA 5
 M W   
9:00 a.m.-11:25 a.m.
 2025-05-19 Alexandria P
ESL 21, ESL 22 and ESL 24 are required to complete Level 2.
Eight Week
Hybrid Course
38964 ESL 21-21YA 5
  Tu Th  
3:00 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
 2025-05-19 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Eight Week
Hybrid Course
ESL 21, ESL 22 and ESL 24 are required to complete Level 2.
37739 ESL 21-30YL 5
  Tu Th  
7:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
 2025-06-03 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Ten Week
Hybrid Course
70% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 30% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.

Fall 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
45732 ESL 21-001A 5
 M W   
8:00 a.m.-10:25 a.m.
 2025-08-25 Alexandria P
ESL 21, ESL 22 and ESL 24 are required to complete Level 2.
45767 ESL 21-001N 5
 M W   
10:00 a.m.-12:25 p.m.
 2025-08-25 Annandale P
New students must take the ESL assessment by contacting ANtesting@nvcc.edu to schedule it.
45768 ESL 21-040N 5
      Sa
9:00 a.m.-2:45 p.m.
 2025-09-09 Annandale P
New students must take the ESL assessment by contacting ANtesting@nvcc.edu to schedule it.
Thirteen Week
45769 ESL 21-041N 5
 M W   
6:30 p.m.-9:20 p.m.
 2025-09-09 Annandale P
New students must take the ESL assessment by contacting ANtesting@nvcc.edu to schedule it.
Thirteen Week
45650 ESL 21-1BYL 5
  Tu Th  
9:35 a.m.-11:20 a.m.
 2025-08-25 Loudoun P
70% of the class time you will meet your class in person on campus; you are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on your schedule. 30% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
45665 ESL 21-40BW 5
  Tu Th  
6:00 p.m.-7:55 p.m.
 2025-09-09 Woodbridge P
Hybrid Course
Thirteen Week
70% of class time meets in person, on campus; students are expected to attend class in person on the days and times listed on the schedule. 30% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
New students must take the ESL assessment by contacting WOtesting@nvcc.edu to schedule it.
45603 ESL 21-40YA 5
  Tu Th  
10:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m.
 2025-09-09 Alexandria HY
ESL 21, ESL 22 and ESL 24 are required to complete Level 2.
Thirteen Week
Hybrid Course
45733 ESL 21-41YA 5
  Tu Th  
5:15 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
 2025-09-09 Alexandria HY
Thirteen Week
Hybrid Course
ESL 21, ESL 22 and ESL 24 are required to complete Level 2.
45826 ESL 21-4BYL 5
  Tu Th  
6:30 p.m.-8:25 p.m.
 2025-09-09 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
70% of class time is live streamed via Zoom; students are expected to attend class via Zoom on the days and times listed on the schedule. 30% of class work is completed online, independently, via CANVAS. Reliable internet access and a computer are required.
Thirteen Week
45469 ESL 21-E05N 5
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-08-25 Virtual and NOL WW
15-week online course offered by NOVA Online. NOVA Online courses are 100% online requiring students to have reliable access to a computer and internet service. This class has no scheduled meeting times. Due dates can be found in the syllabus. Starts August 25.
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