EAP 098 - Interactions in English

Maximum of 10.0 possible Credits
Useful for non-native speakers who need to further language skills, especially in reading and writing. Vocabulary expansion, practical writing tasks and a focus on grammar enhance student potential for success. Note: Students must show their permits or placement test results to their instructor on the first day of class.

Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Demonstrate comprehension of developmental reading material by employing reading strategies and summarizing. [REASON]
Synthesize and paraphrase developmental reading material into summary and short answers. [COMMUNICATE]
Practice ability to analyze, revise, and edit student-produced writing. [REASON]
Apply an increase in active academic vocabulary in writing and passive academic vocabulary in reading. [COMMUNICATE]
Practice and demonstrate effective group interaction skills as they apply to written and oral communication. [ACT]
Employ college success strategies by identifying, understanding and following basic directions. [ACT]
Compare the diversity of cultures. [EXPLORE]
Use campus resources to develop personal, academic, and career goals. [COMMUNICATE]