ESL Intensive
For information: 644-6700
or
To register: 644-6700
Program Overview
Are you a newcomer or visitor to Canada?
Do you need a full-time or part-time program in English as
a second language to achieve your personal, academic, or professional
goals? Learn to communicate with confidence in a variety of
situations. Improve your pronunciation, speaking fluency,
and speaking correctness. Expand your vocabulary and use of
idiomatic language. Develop reading strategies and clear writing
skills to prepare for further academic studies or employment.
The ESL Intensive program integrates computer
instruction into each level. Practice in the language lab
will help you improve your speaking and listening skills.
Language instruction prepares you for further
education and employment. All instructors are professionally
trained and experienced in teaching English as a second language.
Free placement testing is available daily
at the downtown campus. No appointment is necessary. We will
also help you apply for financial assistance if you are eligible.
Flexible, modular delivery makes planning your program easy.
Career Potential
English skills are required for success
and promotion in any job or career in Canada. NorQuest's ESL
program helps you become qualified for more and better jobs.
Transferability
The CLB 7 exit test offered to students
in ESLG-1099 (English for Careers) is accepted for admission
into Business Careers at NorQuest.
Admission Requirements
- Entrance test
- Not eligible for LINC (Language Instruction for Newcomers
to Canada)
- Admission interview
Progression
Students must make adequate progress in
each course to progress through the program.
Tuition and Fees
July 2, 2008 to August 27, 2008
| ESL
(English as a Second Language) Intensive - Summer 2008 |
| Tuition |
$753 |
| Tuition for International Visa/Out of Province Students
|
$1807.20 |
| Supplies and Services |
$50 |
| Book Purchase |
$182 + GST |
| Student Association Fees |
$16 |
Click here for 2008/2009 Tuition and Fees
Funding Your Education
Students in this program may be eligible
for Alberta government funding including costs for tuition,
books, and living expenses.
Course Listing (2008/09)
Not all courses are offered each academic
year.
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Credits |
| ESLG-1030 |
Reading/Writing 30 160 |
6.0 |
| ESLG-1035 |
Listening/Speaking 35 160 |
6.0 |
| ESLG-1040 |
Reading/Writing 40 160 |
6.0 |
| ESLG-1045 |
Listening/Speaking 45 160 |
6.0 |
| ESLG-1050 |
Reading/Writing 50 160 |
6.0 |
| ESLG-1055 |
Listening/Speaking 55 160 |
6.0 |
| ESLG-1060 |
Reading/Writing 60 160 |
6.0 |
| ESLG-1065
|
Listening/Speaking 65 160 |
6.0 |
| ESLG-1070
|
Reading/Writing 70 160 |
6.0 |
| ESLG-1075 |
Listening/Speaking 75 160 |
6.0 |
| ESLG-1080 |
Reading/Writing 80 160 |
6.0 |
| ESLG-1085 |
Listening/Speaking 85 160 |
6.0 |
| ESLG-1090 |
Reading/Writing 90 160 |
6.0 |
| ESLG-1095 |
Listening/Speaking 95 160 |
6.0 |
| ESLG-1099 |
English for Careers 320 |
13.0 |
| ESLG-1105 |
Math Language Basics 80 |
3.0 |
| ESLG-1106 |
Math Language Intermediate 80 |
3.0 |
| ESLG-1107 |
Computer Competence Basic 80 |
3.0 |
| ESLG-1108
|
Preparation for iBT TOEFL 80 |
3.0 |
| ESLG-1109
|
Study Skills Basic 80 |
3.0 |
| ESLG-1110
|
Study Skills Intermediate 80 |
3.0 |
| ESLG-1111 |
Study Skills Advanced 80 |
3.0 |
| ESLG-1112
|
Computer Competence Advanced
80 |
3.0 |
| ESLG-1113 |
Interpersonal Communication
80 |
3.0 |
| ESLG-1114
|
Speaking Strategies 80 |
3.0 |
| ESLG-1850
|
Academic Enrichment for College/University
320 |
13.0 |
Last updated:
April 29, 2008
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