Welcome to the Department of Language
Skills at Lansing Community College!

Reading Skills, Writing Skills, English as a
Second Language, and Student Development courses
are our specialties!

Build a strong foundation for success! 

We will help you improve your reading, writing, ESL, and personal management skills.  Courses offered through the Department of Language Skills--such as Critical Reading, Phonics, and Confidence in Writing--can help you move closer to achieving your academic goals.  The department also offers Student Development courses--such as Techniques of Study, Time Management, Exploring Your Potential, Career Planning, and Job Search Skills--which will build upon your academic success to attain career and personal satisfaction.

Please click on and browse through our programs which are listed on the left side of this page.  And also remember...along with a solid foundation in reading and writing, assessment and advising are keys to assuring a successful educational experience at LCC.  Be sure to check out those programs as well, through the links to those service areas that we have provided for you.

Contact us with any questions you may have about our courses.  We will be happy to assist you!  

The Department of Language Skills is proud to have achieved a Distinguished Certification from the National Association of Developmental Education (NADE) for 2003-2010.  If you would like to learn more about NADE, please visit www.nade.net.