NCEL 114B: American Culture and Civics II | West Valley College

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NCEL 114B: American Culture and Civics II

Course Description

This course is designed to provide second language learners of English with a broad range of topics related to socio-economic, constitutional, political and historical topics including holidays and symbols of the United States. The focus of the course is on communicative English skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking as related to knowledge of U.S. historical periods from the mid-twentieth century to the present.

Units: 0

  • Non-Credit
  • Not transferable

Course Details

  • Grade Options: Satisfactory Progress
  • In-Class Lecture Hours: 48 – 54
  • In-Class Lab Hours: 0
  • Retake Policy: This is a noncredit course. Students can re-enroll as many times as necessary to achieve satisfactory progress.

Requisites and Advisories

  • Prerequisites: None
  • Co-Requisites: None
  • Advisory: None

Transfer Details

  • CSU/UC: Not transferable
Last Updated 6/30/26