Columbia State ESL Courses and Resources for Degree Seeking Students
ENGL 0802 ESL – a corequisite course designed to support students requiring Learning Support writing who would benefit from an ESL focused Learning Support Writing course. This course requires students be co-enrolled in the paired ENGL 1010 ESL course.
ENGL 1010 ESL – a college level Composition I course that is paired as a corequisite course with ENGL 0802 ESL.
ESL 1000 Course - Columbia State offers a comprehensive ESL 1000 course to prepare students, whose first language is not English, for the challenges of writing-focused classes, including composition, literature, history, science and more. For more information please contact: esl@columbiastate.edu
ESL Testing – for degree seeking students uncertain if ESL would support their educational goals, ESL testing is available at Columbia State’s Testing Services.
Community Resources with contact information:
Workforce Essentials 
Adult Education Program 
 AEinfo@workforceessentials.com 
1.800.826.3177
Begin Anew 
1111 Foster Avenue 
Nashville, TN 37210 
615.244.3669 (main office) 
Website: Begin Anew 
 info@beginanew.org 
 www.facebook.com/BeginAnewMiddleTN/
Free English classes offered: www.beginanew.org/english-language-learning
TN  Workforce Essentials 
Website: workforceessentials.com/ 
State Locations: workforceessentials.com/about/locations/ 
Free ESL classes: workforceessentials.com/individuals/esl-classes/
Nashville Adult Literacy Council 
4805 Park Ave 
 Nashville, TN 37209 
(615) 298-8060
Website: info@nashvilleliteracy.org 
 www.nashvilleliteracy.org/elllearners
Nashville Public Library 
Nashville Public Library 
 615 Church Street 
 Nashville, TN 37219 
 (615) 862-5800 
 library.nashville.org/pathway/learn-english
Belmont United Methodist Church 
2007 Acklen Avenue 
 Nashville, TN 37212 
 Telephone:  (615) 383-0832 
English Classes (ESL): www.belmontumc.org/outreach/english-classes/
 
 






 
  
  
 