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EAP0100C Listening/Speaking I
A beginning level speaking and
listening course. Students develop the ability to understand
frequently used words in oral contexts and understand and
respond appropriately to simple phrases and questions.
PREREQUISITE: Through placement testing and/or department
recommendation.
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EAP0120C Reading I
This
is a level 100 beginning ESL reading course designed for
students in English for Academic Purposes (EAP) programs. It
emphasizes vocabulary and comprehension on a basic level.
Placement in EAP0120C is determined by assessment tests
and/or referral. Students must earn a C or higher to proceed
to EAP0220C.
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EAP0185C Grammar/Writing I
A low-beginning level combined
skills course for speakers of other languages designed
principally to guide the students to the development of
basic grammar and basic writing structures as applied to
academic English. Students will develop writing skills in
the context of guided discourse on personal topics with an
emphasis on logical thought and mechanics. The requirement
to move to the next level (EAP0285C) is a C or higher. With
a D or F, a student must repeat EAP0185C. PREREQUISITE:
Through placement testing and/or department recommendation.
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EAP0200C Listening/Speaking Ii
A high
beginning level listening and speaking course. Students
continue to develop the ability to understand frequently
used words in oral contexts and understand and appropriately
respond to simple phrases and questions. PREREQUISITE:
Through placement and/or department recommendation.
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EAP0220C Reading Ii
This
is a level 200 high beginning ESL reading course designed
for students in English for Academic Purposes (EAP)
programs. It emphasizes vocabulary and comprehension on a
basic level. Placement in EAP0220C is determined by
successful completion of EAP0120C (a grade of C or higher)
or assessment tests and/or referral. Students must earn a C
or higher to proceed to EAP0320C.
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EAP0285C Grammar/Writing Ii
A
high-beginning level combined skills course for speakers of
other languages designed principally to guide the students
to the development of basic grammar and writing structures
as applied to academic English. Students will develop
writing skills in the context of guided discourse on
personal topics with an emphasis on logical thought and
mechanics. The requirement to move to the next level
(EAP0385C) is a C or higher. With a D or F, a student must
repeat EAP0285C. PREREQUISITE: Placement by entrance score
and/or department recommendation. Prerequisite(s) :
EAP0185C
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EAP0300C Listening And Speaking Iii
A
course designed to help low intermediate-level ESL students
develop speaking and listening skills. Students develop
speaking and listening skills necessary for participating in
classroom discussion with an emphasis on clarification
through rewording and asking questions. With a D or an F, a
student must repeat EAP0300C. Student fee charged.
Prerequisite(s) : EAP0200C
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EAP0320C Reading Iii
This
is a level 300, low intermediate ESL reading course designed
for students in English for Academic Purposes (EAP)
programs. It emphasizes vocabulary and comprehension on an
intermediate level. Placement in EAP0320C is determined by
successful completion of EAP0220C (a grade of C or higher)
or assessment tests and/or referral. Students must earn at
least a C to pass the course and proceed to EAP0420C.
Prerequisite(s) : EAP0220C
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EAP0385C Grammar/Writing Iii
An
intermediate level combined skills course for speakers of
other languages designed principally to guide the students
to the mastery of grammar and writing structure applied to
academic English. The requirement to move to the next level
(EAP0485C) is a C or higher. With a D or F, a student must
repeat EAP0385C. Prerequisite(s) :
EAP0285C
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EAP0400C Communication Skills Iv
Designed to guide the students
toward applying pronunciation, phrasing, and intonation of
oral American English to communication situations in
commercial, academic, and social settings. Involves
interview presentation and emphasis on developing listening
skills. With a D or an F, a student must repeat EAP0400C.
Special fee charged. Prerequisite(s) :
EAP0300C
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EAP0420C Reading Iv
This
is a level 400 high intermediate ESL reading course designed
for students in English for Academic Purposes (EAP)
programs. It emphasizes vocabulary and comprhension on an
intermediate level. Placement in EAP0420C is determined by
successful completion of EAP0320C ( a grade of C or higher)
or assessment tests and/or referral. Students must earn a
'C' or higher to pass the course and take the reading
section of the CPT for further reading placement.
Prerequisite(s) : EAP0320C
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EAP0485C Grammar/Writing Iv
This
course is a continuation of EAP0385C. An intermediate course
for speakers of other languages designed principally to
guide the students to the mastery of complex grammar and
sentence structures, and basic paragraph writing. The
requirement to move to the next level (EAP1540C) is a C or
higher. With a D or an F, a student must repeat EAP0485C.
Prerequisite(s) : EAP0385C
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EAP1540C Advanced Composition I
A
composition course in English for speakers of other
languages. Designed principally to guide the student to the
mastery of paragraph structure using various paragraph modes
and the multi- paragraph essay. The grammar focuses on
elements which closely tie in with composition, e.g.
connectors and sentence combining. With a D or an F, a
student must repeat EAP1540C. Special fee is charged.
Prerequisite(s) : EAP0400C
EAP0420C EAP0485C
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EAP1640C Advanced Composition Ii
This
is an advanced composition course in English for speakers of
other languages. Students are given intensive practice in
the writing of the multiparagraph essay for the various
modes. Emphasis is given to clear and logical development of
ideas. Students apply advanced grammar skills and precise
vocabulary usage to essay writing. Witn a D or an F, a
student must repeat EAP1640C. Special fee charged.
Prerequisite(s) : EAP1540C
