English for Academic Purposes (International) Certificate

Comments about English for Academic Purposes (International) Certificate - At the institution - Oshawa - Ontario

• Objectives
  Durham College's EAP courses are designed to prepare students for successful entry into post-secondary programs.
• Academic Title
  English for Academic Purposes (International) Certificate
• Course description
  Our EAP program provides you with:
  •    a 6 level program, that prepares students for direct entry into college;  
  •    initial assessment testing to identify appropriate level of English proficiency and placement;
  •    highly qualified and experienced teachers;
  •    a supportive and caring environment that ensures individual success through personal attention and constant feedback;
  •    class sizes of 20 students maximum;
  •    the advantages of living in a small town environment, but with convenient access to the major city of Toronto;
  •    opportunities to explore Ontario and experience local culture;
  •    20 hours of instruction per week; and
  •    a competitive edge that will help you succeed in an English speaking environment.
  
  
  You will develop skills in:
  •    reading a variety of formatted texts;
  •    researching and note taking;
  •    intensive listening and note taking;
  •    writing research papers, essays, memos and letters;
  •    making oral presentations for academic and business purposes (using Microsoft PowerPoint); and
  •    communicating effectively in all situations.
   
  
  Since students have different levels of competency, the time needed to complete the program will vary. Courses are designed in 8-week units with start dates in January, March, May, July, September and late October.

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