Contact Information

Building 5, Henry Barnard Hall, Room 406
Dee Marosz
IELP Program Specialist
Center for International Education
Henry Barnard Hall
406

Course Descriptions

Integrated Skills, Level 1-7

Level 1 - English for Academic Purposes: Integrated Skills

Prereq: TOEFL placement test, 16-week/320hour, Introduction to listening, speaking, reading & writing and grammar skills for non-native speakers of English: In this course, students will develop the basic communication and survival skills necessary to begin studying English for academic purposes.

8 weeks/160 hrs
0.000 Credit hours 20.000 Lecture hours
Schedule Types: Lecture & Lab

Level 2 - English for Academic Purposes: Integrated Skills

Prereq: TOEFL placement test 16-week/320hour, Continuing the integrated skills of listening, speaking, reading & writing and grammar, students will develop the basic communication skills necessary to begin studying academic English.
8 weeks/160 hrs
0.000 Credit hours 20.000 Lecture hours
Schedule Types: Lecture & Lab

Level 3 - English for Academic Purposes: Integrated Skills

Prereq: TOEFL placement test, 16-week/320hour, Developing listening, speaking, reading & writing and grammar, in this highly interactive, project-based course, students will build intermediate communication skills.
8 weeks/160 hrs
0.000 Credit hours 20.000 Lecture hours
Schedule Types: Lecture & Lab

Level 4 - English for Academic Purposes: Integrated Skills

Prereq: TOEFL placement test, 16-week/320hour, Expanding the integrated skills of listening, speaking, reading & writing and grammar skills, in this highly interactive, project-based course, students will develop the intermediate communication skills needed for academic study.

0.000 Credit hours 20.000 Lecture hours
Schedule Types: Lecture & Lab

Level 5 - English for Academic Purposes: Integrated Skills

Prereq: TOEFL placement test 16-week/320hour, Integrating listening, speaking, reading & writing and grammar skills, students will develop the advanced communication proficiency for academic study in this highly interactive, project-based course.

8 weeks/160 hrs
0.000 Credit hours 20.000 Lecture hours
Schedule Types: Lecture & Lab

Level 6 - English for Academic Purposes: Integrated Skills

Prereq: TOEFL placement test 16-week/320hour, In this highly interactive, project-based course, students will develop the advanced communication skills for transitioning to academic study at the Bachelor’s level.

8 weeks/160 hrs
0.000 Credit hours 20.000 Lecture hours
Schedule Types: Lecture & Lab

Level 7 - English for Academic Purposes: Integrated Skills

Prereq: TOEFL placement test, 16-week/160hour, Students will develop the advanced communication skills needed for doing academic work at the Master’s level.


8 weeks/160 hrs
0.000 Credit hours 10.000 Lecture hours
Schedule Types: Lecture & Lab

Advanced Communications

Prereq: Conditional admittance to the Graduate School or TOEFL placement test, 16-week/160hour, Students will develop the advanced communication & research skills needed for completing academic work at the Master’s level.
0.000 Credit hours 10.000 Lecture hours
Schedule Types: Lecture & Lab

U.S. Culture

Prereq: TOEFL placement test, 2-12 weeks, Students will learn about American life and culture from both a historical and modern perspective as well as how American culture affects and is affected by global influences.

0.000 Credit hours 18.000 Lecture hours
Schedule Types: Lecture & Lab

Advancing Fluency

Prereq: TOEFL placement test 16-week/56-hour, Students will discuss topics of global relevance, work on reducing their accent and improving their pronunciation.
0.000 Credit hours 3.500 Lecture hours

Schedule Types: Lecture & Lab

Test Preparation

Prereq: TOEFL placement test, 16-week/42-hour, Students will learn the strategies & techniques for success on standardized English as a Second Language assessments.

0.000 Credit hours 2.500 Lecture hours
Schedule Types: Lecture

Intensive English Lab

Prereq: TOEFL placement test, 16-week/80-hour, In this highly individualized course, achieve your language goals working at your own pace. The skill areas of listening, reading, vocabulary and grammar are emphasized. Perfect for community-based learners.

0.000 Credit hours
Schedule Types: Lab

Two Week US Culture Course

The Intensive English Language Program (IELP) has added a two-week US CULTURE course to its SUMMER 2019 course offering.

Course description:

Intensive (4 hours per day, Monday through Friday) language instruction with listening, speaking, reading, writing and grammar skills support on topics related to American society and culture.

Course period:

August 12-August 24

Cost: $ 725

Two in-state field trips included. Students have the option of taking the Central’s institutional TOEFL on the last day of course.