ESOL 1001 - Academic and Workplace Communication for Specific Purposes
Course Description This course provides nonnative English speakers with opportunities to develop listening and speaking skills in the context of a specific industry and/or for academic success. Students use industry or academic field-specific terminology to practice pronunciation, intonation and public speaking skills. Short lectures from native speakers in the specific industry or academic field provide the cultural context for the course. * It is recommended that students take ESL 0650, ESOL 0350, ESOL 0450, ESOL 0551, and ESOL 0651before they take ESOL 1001, ESOL 1010, ESOL 1020, and ESOL 1030because students need a foundation in academic language skills to become proficient in English. Credits: 3