English as an Additional Language (EAL)

Courses

EAL A100 Intermediate Reading and Writing 3 Credits

Emphasizes increasing English language reading and writing proficiency for academic and professional settings. Focuses on development of reading comprehension and writing short texts. Presents current research on second language acquisition of reading and writing and introduces resources for English proficiency development.
Special Note: Intermediate-level English as an additional language proficiency recommended.
May Be Stacked With: EAL A200

EAL A101 Intermediate Listening and Speaking 3 Credits

Emphasizes increasing English language proficiency for academic and professional settings. Presents listening and speaking skills for participation in seminars, group discussions, and presentations using formal and academic English. Presents current research on second language acquisition of speaking and listening and introduces resources for English proficiency development.
Special Note: Intermediate-level English as an additional language proficiency recommended.
May Be Stacked With: EAL A201

EAL A102 Intermediate Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension 3 Credits

Emphasizes increasing vocabulary and comprehension for academic and professional settings. Presents current research on second language acquisition of vocabulary for comprehension of English texts and introduces resources for English proficiency development.
Special Note: Intermediate-level English as an additional language proficiency recommended.
May Be Stacked With: EAL A202

EAL A103 Intermediate Grammar and Written Expression 3 Credits

Emphasizes increasing proficiency in English grammar in written expression for academic and professional settings. Includes focused practice in the most difficult aspects of English grammar to acquire. Presents current research on second language acquisition of grammar and writing and introduces resources for English proficiency development.
Special Note: Intermediate-level English as an additional language proficiency recommended.
May Be Stacked With: EAL A203

EAL A200 Advanced Reading and Writing 3 Credits

Emphasizes increasing English language reading and writing proficiency for academic and professional settings. Focuses on development of critical reading comprehension and writing longer texts. Presents current research on second language acquisition of reading and writing and evaluates further resources for English proficiency development.
Special Note: Advanced-level English as an additional language proficiency recommended.
May Be Stacked With: EAL A100

EAL A201 Advanced Listening and Speaking 3 Credits

Emphasizes increasing English language proficiency for academic and professional settings. Focuses on greater participation in seminar, discussion, debate and presentation skills using formal and academic English. Presents current research on second language acquisition of speaking and listening and evaluates further resources for English proficiency development.
Special Note: Advanced-level English as an additional language proficiency recommended.
May Be Stacked With: EAL A101

EAL A202 Advanced Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension 3 Credits

Emphasizes increasing vocabulary for academic and professional settings. Presents current research on second language acquisition of vocabulary for comprehension of English texts and evaluates further resources for English proficiency development.
Special Note: Advanced-level English as an additional language proficiency recommended.
May Be Stacked With: EAL A102

EAL A203 Advanced Grammar and Written Expression 3 Credits

Emphasizes increasing proficiency in English grammar through written expression for academic and professional settings. Includes focused practice in the most difficult aspects of English grammar to acquire. Presents current research on second language acquisition of grammar and writing and evaluates further resources for English proficiency development.
Special Note: Advanced-level English as an additional language proficiency recommended.
May Be Stacked With: EAL A103