Composition I - ESL 31 at Virginia Western Community College


         
 
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ESL 31 - Composition I
Provides instruction and practice in the writing process, emphasizing development of fluency in writing and competence in structural and grammatical patterns of written English. Prerequisite: Requires ability to express ideas clearly in writing without a consistent pattern of grammatical errors as indicated by a placement exam or teacher recommendation from a previous level. Credits are not applicable toward graduation.
Lecture 3-6 hours per week.
3-6 credits

Schedule at Virginia Western Community College

Fall 2025 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
43425 ESL 31-NV1 5
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2025-08-25 Virtual Distance Learning WW
Starts August 25. Students must register by August 24.
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
For information on registering, contact Enrollment Services at enroll@virginiawestern.edu.
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
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.
70721 ESL 31-SV1 3
 M W   
5:00 p.m.-6:20 p.m.
 2025-08-25 Virtual-Real Time WW
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
This is an online course with a specific meeting pattern. To participate in this class, you must be connected online during the dates and times specified in the class schedule. High-speed internet access is required.
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.

Spring 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
67921 ESL 31-NV1 5
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
 2026-01-20 Virtual Distance Learning 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 20. Students must register by January 19.
Access to a personal computer and internet are required for this online course. For information on the required minimum computer specifications visit: https://www.virginiawestern.edu/online/computer-access/
For information on registering, contact Enrollment Services at enroll@virginiawestern.edu
This course may require proctored testing as described in the course syllabus. A student may request an alternative proctoring method, but the student will be responsible for any additional fees associated with the alternative method.
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