ESL 098 English as a Second Language Advanced/Professional I .5-4 credits

This course provides English for students with considerable experience in English and advanced education in their native languages. Course integrates basic listening, speaking, reading and writing skills with more emphasis on reading non-simplified and academic texts, writing for specific purposes, grammar and idioms. The primary objective is to refine English proficiency to enable students to participate confidently in academic and business environments. This course may be repeated three times.