This course is for non-native English speakers who wish to improve their English. The course will focus on academic listening and speaking skills at the high-intermediate level.
Prerequisites
On-campus assessment in all skill areas or successful completion of IELS 86. Non- transferable.
Course Outcomes
- Express ideas fluently, accurately, and appropriately in spoken American English at a level approaching that required in first-year college courses.
- Comprehend and respond appropriately to spoken American English at a level approaching that required in first-year college courses.
- Develop and demonstrate effective notetaking strategies of academic lectures at a level approaching that required in first-year college courses.
- Demonstrate knowledge of and use American cultural conventions in oral communications at a level approaching that required in first-year college courses.