English as 2nd Language (ESLP)
ESLP 1021 Composition (3 credits)
Develops strategies and skills necessary for successful academic writing. Reviews the fundamentals of paragraph writing and introduces students to writing academic research papers. Students must take this course concurrently with ESLP 1025. If required to take both ESLP 1021 and ENGL 1001, a student must take ESLP 1021 first before enrolling in ENGL 1001 (ESLP section). May not register as audit or S/U option.
Prerequisite: Cons. of dept. Consent required.
Level of Study: Undergraduate
ESLP 1025 Grammar for Academic Purposes (2 credits)
Provides instruction and practice in using standard U.S. grammar, punctuation and mechanics in academic writing. Targets areas that typically remain problematic for advanced ESL writers. May not register as audit or S/U option.
Prerequisite: Cons. of dept. ch.; must be taken concurrently with ESLP 1021. Consent required.
Level of Study: Undergraduate
ESLP 1031 Reading (3 credits)
Develops strategies and skills necessary for successful academic reading. Provides practice with reading comprehension, vocabulary development, critical thinking and reading study skills. May not register as audit or S/U option.
Prerequisite: Cons. of dept. Consent required.
Level of Study: Undergraduate
ESLP 1041 Listening and Speaking (3 credits)
Develops strategies and skills necessary for successful listening and speaking in academic settings. Focuses on listening to lectures, pronunciation skills, and academic oral presentations. May not register as audit or S/U option.
Prerequisite: Cons. of dept. ch. Consent required.
Level of Study: Undergraduate
ESLP 6021 American Language and Communication Skills for Teaching Assistants (2 credits)
Provides classroom instruction and practice with language, communication, and teaching skills required of teaching assistants in U.S. universities. Includes a language laboratory, which provides pronunciation instruction and hands-on practice with course concepts. May not register as audit or S/U option.
Prerequisite: Placement by English as a Second Language Program dir.
Level of Study: Graduate