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© Tulsa Community College April 2020
Enroll for summer classes by 5 PM on Friday, May 15th to be
entered into a drawing for prizes!!
NEW! On-line classes
Learn English from anywhere on
your schedule this summer at TCC!
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Welcome and thank you for considering our English as a Second Language program (ESL) and our Intensive English program (IEP) here at Tulsa Community College! We are committed to helping you become more proficient in Ameri-can English and developing the skills important to succeed in college and the workplace.
As a student, you will not only learn English, but also have an opportunity to experience American culture through the many college and community activities held throughout the year.
Please take advantage of the many privileges and benefits that ESL students enjoy here at TCC:
• Free tutoring
• Use of the Library (online)
• Membership in Student Clubs and Organizations
• Access to our ESL Academic Counselor
• Access to Student Discount Tickets for movie theatres, aquarium, zoo and special events
• Free bus rides anywhere in the city
We encourage you to join the International Association and other clubs to practice English, visit new places on cultural fieldtrips, and make new friends.
Don’t forget to ask us for information that can help with the development of language skills outside of the classroom like conversation clubs, on-line resources, TOEFL practice materials, books, and other language learning materials.
Daniel Chaboya
ESL Director
Our ESL faculty and staff look forward to serving you and contributing to your success here at TCC. We also are excited about meeting you and learn-ing about your culture and languages. Together we will share, learn, and grow in an academic environment that values intercultural awareness and communication. Hope to see you on campus and in class very soon!
Daniel Chaboya ESL Director
Tulsa Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability,
status as a veteran, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable discrimination
law in its policies, practices or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to admissions, employment, financial aid
and education programs, activities or services.
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1. Take a Placement Test & Get Academic Counseling:
Email the ESL Academic Counselor, [email protected], to receive a link to take the free on-line ESL Placement Exam. You can call (918) 595-8411 if you have any questions. The test usually takes 1 to 1.5 hours.
After completing your ESL Placement Exam, the ESL counselor will contact you by email or phone to share your results with you and help you choose ESL classes to meet your needs. The ESL counselor will also answer any questions you have about the ESL program.
2. Submit an Application:
Credit students only: Submit an application online at www.tulsacc.edu (click on “Apply” ) or call (918) 595-7536 (Spanish) or (918) 595-8635 (English) to receive assistance. You will receive your TCC student ID number by email in 5 to 7 days. You must submit your immigration documentation by email to [email protected]. A color scan is best, but you can also submit a very clear pho-to. Please contact the ESL Academic Counselor with any questions or for more information.
Non-credit learners only: You may submit your information on-line at the time of enrollment or ESL staff will submit your application for you when you enroll by phone.
3. Enroll in Classes:
An ESL staff member will assist you in completing your enrollment. After you have registered for classes, you will receive your class schedule by email. Your instructor will give you information about books, which can be ordered on-line from the TCC bookstore.
A late fee ($25 per course) is charged if you enroll after Friday, May 29th. All enrollment closes at 1 pm on Friday, June 5th. Students who enroll for summer classes by 5 PM on Friday, May 15th will be entered into a drawing for prizes!
4. Pay Your Fees:
Credit students only: Pay for your classes online using MYTCC, (www.tulsacc.edu and click on “MYTCC”.) Your username is your student ID number including the “T”. Select “reset” and follow the prompts to set your password. You must reset your password every six months.
Credit students may also choose to enroll in the TCC payment plan. For more information, please contact the Bursar’s office (918) 595-7435 or the ESL Academic Counselor.
Non-credit learners only: Please pay for your classes by phone or on-line at the time of enrollment. You may pay credit or debit card (Discover, Visa, Mastercard or American Express).
All students: If you enroll during the first week of classes, you will be charged a “late enrollment fee”. The late enrollment fee is an additional $25 per course. Students will be charged their tution and fees and the late enrollment fee for each course.
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5. Buy Your Text Books:
Your instructor will email you information about the textbook that is required for the class. Textbooks can be ordered on-line from Campus Book Store located. Please have your class schedule available when you order. If you need help, please ask an ESL staff member.
6. Get an ID Card:
ID cards are made in the Student Life Office near the Fitness Center (Subject to change due to campus closure. Please check with an ESL staff member for more information).
• Credit students only: Please bring your student ID number and a photo ID.
• Non-credit learners only: The cost is $5 per semester. Please bring a photo ID and your receipt showing that you paid for the ID card and your “T” number. If you have questions, please contact the Language Center.
Please DO NOT throw your ID card away at the end of the semester. The cost to replace it is $20. Your ID card will be revalidated each semester when you pay your tuition and fees.
Activity Date
Enrollment & Payment for summer ESL classes April 13 - May 29
ESL Classes Begin Monday, June 1
Late enrollment (+$25 per course), Add, Drop & Fee payment continues
June 1 - June 5
Monday - Friday
100% Refund on Drops (Summer courses are 8 weeks.)
June 1 - June 5
Monday - Friday
Independence Day - TCC Closed Friday, July 3
Final Exams July 22 - July 23
Wednesday -Thursday
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Policy
All applicants who indicate English as a second language shall be required to provide evidence of proficiency in the English language prior to enrollment in college-level courses.
Procedure
One of the following standards is used to determine English Language Proficiency for all first time applicants prior to enrolling in college-level credit courses:
1. Standardized Testing: Students must meet one of the following minimum scores for admis-
sion to TCC without taking ESL:
2. Intensive English Program (IEP): Students must score 460 or higher on the paper-based TOEFL®, 75 or higher on the *Duolingo® , 48 or higher on the Internet TOEFL® administered at a Special Testing Center or an International Testing Center, or 5.0 or higher on the IELTS exam-ination prior to beginning the IEP. After achieving an acceptable score, students must success-fully complete a minimum of 12 weeks of study at an IEP approved by the Oklahoma State Re-gents immediately prior to TCC admission. At least two-thirds of the 12 weeks must be instruc-tion at an advanced level.
3. High School Performance: Students must successfully complete the high school core require-ments in an English-speaking high school or graduate from an English-speaking high school and demonstrate competency through the Policy on Remediation and Removal of High School Curricular Deficiencies. Students must take the college placement test in the Testing Center. The results will be used to demonstrate proficiency in English and math to determine the appropriate remediation.
4. Previous College Performance: Students must provide an official transcript showing a minimum of 24 college-level credit hours with passing grades from an accredited American
Exam Minimum Score
Internet-Based TOEFL®
(iBT) 61
Paper-Based TOEFL® 500
IELTS 5.5
*Duolingo® 85
*Duolingo®
is an on-line, at home English Proficiency Test just approved by
Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education for use in Oklahoma this year.
The Internet-based TOEFL (iBT)®
can also be taken on-line, at home.
Due to campus closures, the paper-based TOEFL (pBT)®
is NOT available until
further notice.
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ESL Placement Testing
Any student who wishes to enroll in ESL classes for the first time must take the ESL Place-ment Exam. The ESL Placement Exam measures reading, writing, listening, speaking and grammar and is used to ensure that the student is enrolled in ESL classes at the appropriate level. The following are some common questions about the ESL Placement test:
How much does it cost? There is no charge for the ESL Placement Exam.
How much time does it take? The ESL Placement Exam takes approximately 1½ hours.
How can I register for the exam? Please email [email protected] to receive the link. Where is the ESL Placement The free ESL Placement Exam is available on- Given? line and you can complete it at home.
Please call (918) 595-7536 (Spanish) or
(918) 595-8635 (English) if you have any questions.
TCC ESL Department/Language Center TCC Northeast Campus, Room SU109 3727 E Apache Tulsa OK 74115 (918) 595-7536
Email: [email protected] In-person testing is suspended
TCC Education Outreach Center 2201 S Garnett Rd Tulsa OK 74129 (918) 595-2020 In-person testing is suspended
International Language Center TCC Southeast Campus, Room 1120 10300 E 81st St Tulsa OK 74133 (918) 595-7750
(appointment required)
International Language Center TCC Metro Campus, Room MC 413 909 S Boston Ave Tulsa OK 74119 (918) 595-7309
(appointment required)
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Tuition:
The following chart shows the approximate tuition rate for non-resident and resident credit students. Non-credit rates are also listed. Please note that other fees may apply. Most courses require a text-book, which is not included in tuition.
Credit ESL Classes:
Tuition must be paid in full at the time of enrollment and can be paid on-line credit/debit card or check or the student must enroll in the payment plan. For more information or to enroll in the pay-ment plan, please go to MYTCC on the TCC website. If you need help, please contact the ESL Depart-ment.
Non-Credit ESL Classes:
Tuition must be paid in full at the time of enrollment by credit/debit card. Students who must pay with a check or money order, should contact the ESL Department for assistance. Please note that text-books are not included in the tuition. There is no payment plan available.
All students:
If you enroll during the first week of classes, you will be charged a “late enrollment fee”. The late enrollment fee is an additional $25 per course. Students will be charged their tution and fees and the late enrollment fee for each course. Students who enroll for summer classes by 5 PM on Friday, May 15th will be entered into a drawing for prizes!
Most Summer ESL courses (2-credit day or evening)
Non-Credit Credit Resident* Credit Non-Resident*
1 Course $262 $262.40 $712.40
2 Courses $524 $524.80 $1,424.80
3 Courses $786 $787.20 $2,137.20
ESL Advanced TOEFL Prep (3-credit day & evening)
1 course $393 $393.60 $1,068.60
* The Welcome Center (Registration & Admissions) in the Student Union determines residency status (credit student only). Tuition is subject to change.
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Additional fees:
Credit students only: There is a $5.00 per semester ID fee and a one-time $20 admission fee.
Non-credit learners only: There is a $5.00 per semester ID fee .
Late Enrollment Fee: There is fee of $25 per course for late enrollment.
Books: Books are approximately $40 -$70 per course. Prices will vary for each course.
Refunds: For 8-week classes, 100% refund during the first week of the class only. No refund after first week.
Dropping Classes: Credit students only: If a credit student does not plan to take a course, it is the student’s
responsibility to officially drop his or her class(es) by notifying the Registrar’s Office before the end of the refund period. Please call or email the ESL Department for assistance!
Non-credit learners only: Non-credit learners should contact their instructor(s) and the ESL
Department by phone or email before the end of the refund period.
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Summer 2020
June 1 - July 22
TCC Northeast Campus On-line Schedule
Call # Course ID Course Name Time
31065 ESLA 0992-209 ESL Institute Beginning 1 (multi-skill focus) On-line
31066 ESLA 0992-210 ESL Institute Basics 1 (grammar and writing focus) On-line
31067 ESLA 0992-211 ESL Institute Intermediate 1(grammar and writing focus) On-line
31068 ESLA 0992-212 ESL Institute Advanced 1(grammar and writing focus) On-line
31064 ESLA 0992-208 ESL Institute Basics 1 (reading and vocabulary focus) On-line
31063 ESLA 0992-207 ESL Institute Intermediate 1(reading and vocabulary focus) On-line
31062 ESLA 0992-206 ESL Institute Advanced 1(reading and vocabulary focus) On-line
30799 ESLN 0992-201 ESL Institute Beginning 1 (multi-skill focus) 6:00 PM - 7:50 PM
30800 ESLN 0992-202 ESL Institute 1 (grammar and writing focus)
6:00 PM - 7:50 PM
30802 ESLN 0992-204 ESL Institute Intermediate 1(grammar and writing focus) 6:00 PM - 7:50 PM
30803 ESLN 0992-205 ESL Institute Advanced 1(grammar and writing focus) 6:00 PM - 7:50 PM
NEW! On-line classes
Learn English from anywhere on
your schedule this summer at TCC!
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Summer 2020
June 2 - July 23
TCC Northeast Campus On-line Schedule
Call # Course ID Course Name Time
30847 ESLA 0992-202 ESL Institute Basic Conversation 1 On-line
31060 ESLA 0992-204 ESL Institute Basic Conversation 2 On-line
31061 ESLA 0992-205 ESL Intermediate TOEFL Prep 1 On-line
30795 ESLA 0993-205 ESL Advanced TOEFL Prep 1 On-line
Tuesday and Thursday EVENING
30848 ESLN 0992-208 ESL Institute Basic Conversation 1 6:00 PM - 7:50 PM
30804 ESLN 0992-206 ESL Intermediate TOEFL Prep 1 6:00 PM - 7:50 PM
31070 ESLN 0993-206 ESL Advanced TOEFL Prep 1 6:00 PM - 8:50 PM
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The International Student Services Office is the admission and academic advisement office for students on an F1 student visa. We also provide new student orientation, as well as assistance with change of non-immigrant status, work permission and reinstatement. We welcome your application and look forward to the opportunity to assist you in your goal to attend the TCC English as a Second Language program. To apply, download the application from our website at:
www.tulsacc.edu/iss
Contact Information
Fax: (918) 595-7478 E-mail: [email protected]
Address: International Student Services Tulsa Community College 3727 East Apache Tulsa, OK 74115-3151
Gary Young-Allen, Director of International Student Services
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Where is it? The Language Center is located in room SU109 on the first floor of the Student Union at the Northeast Campus When is it open? The Language Center is closed this summer for everyone’s safety. But we are open virtually and by phone or email
What can I do? You can…
* see old friends and make new ones by
participating in on-line conversation groups
* get academic counseling by phone or email
* get more information about TCC at https://www.tulsacc.edu/
* find out about on-line English Clubs https://www.facebook.com/groups/welcomers.english.clubs/
* get help finding on-line learning resources
* get information about new on-line options for English proficiency tests
* use free WIFI from your car in TCC parking lots (please contact us for locations)
* get information about community resources for your and your family.
* get free virtual ESL tutoring in the Writing Center
The International Association is a campus organization open to all TCC students, especially ESL and international students! It’s purpose is to provide a fun environment to learn about and share other cultures.
An organizational meeting is held at the beginning of the Fall and Spring semesters. Regular meet-ings are generally held on Thursdays at 12:00 PM in the Language Center at Northeast campus in room SU132.
The International Association has sponsored the International Fashion Show, traditional dances and music from many countries, parties, and field trips to museums such as the Gilcrease Museum and Cherokee Heritage Center, as well as other places of interest including the state capitol and Woolaroc. https://www.facebook.com/groups/iatcc/
For more information please contact:
Salli Wandke (918) 595-8411 [email protected]
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Daniel Chaboya, ESL Program Director
The Language Center, NESU 109B
(918) 595-7544
Pam Chew, Associate Professor
Foreign Language and ESL
The Language Center, NESU 109H
(918) 595-8479
Tom Rowe, Associate Professor of ESL
The Language Center, NESU 109G
(918) 595-8480
Katie Brockett,
Assistant Professor of ESL
The Language Center, NE SU 109F
(918) 595-7449
Salli Wandke, ESL Academic Counselor
The Language Center, NE SU 109A
(918) 595-8411
Blanca Willis,
ESL Academic Support Specialist
The Language Center, NE SU 111A
(918) 595-8382
Maria Soto, ESL Office Support Clerk
The Language Center, NE SU 111A
(918) 595-7536
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Northeast Campus Testing Center
AB101 Academic Building 1st Floor
Phone: (918) 595-7534
https://www.tulsacc.edu/student-
resources/testing-services
International Student Services & Visa Information
SU110 Student Union 1st Floor
Phone (918) 595-7478
https://www.tulsacc.edu/admissions-aid/
admissions/international-admissions
Library AB133 Academic Building 1st Floor
Phone: (918) 595-7501
http://library.tulsacc.edu/home
Northeast Advisement & Career Services
SU103 Student Union 1st Floor
Phone: (918) 595-8483
https://www.tulsacc.edu/student-
resources/academic-advising
Northeast Campus Welcome Center (Registration & Admissions)
SU101 Student Union 1st Floor
Phone: (918) 595-2000
Writing Center (Tutoring)
A1 (Computer Center)
Phone: (918) 595-7592
http://guides.library.tulsacc.edu/
writingcenter
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The Northeast Campus of Tulsa Community College is located at the intersection of North Harvard and Apache.
The address is:
Tulsa Community College Northeast Campus 3727 East Apache Street Tulsa, OK 74115-3151 The Language Center is located in room SU109 on the first floor of the Student Union near the Campus Store and Welcome Center. We recommend that you park in the parking lot on the east side of the campus.
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Tulsa Community College
Northeast Campus, SU109
3727 East Apache Street
Tulsa, OK 74115
Visit us on the TCC Website