EAL Pathway to University Transfer English (ELSK 0925)
ELSK 0925 is a part-time intensive academic course which includes reading, writing and socio-cultural competencies designed to meet the needs of English as an Additional Language students who wish to upgrade their English to the post-secondary level. Successful completion of ELSK 0925 and ELSK 0920 fulfills the language proficiency requirements for ENGL 1101/ ENGL 1001.
Course code: ELSK 0925
Credits: 0.0
Length: 120.0 hours
Campus: Broadway
Broadway
Course outline:
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https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=ELSK&number=0925
Prerequisites
ELSK 0820, ELSK 0815; or English Language Assessment Test; or Department Approval.
| CRN # | Dates | Day/Time/Location |
|---|---|---|
| 61452 | May 5, 2025 to July 28, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: Online with Scheduled Classes Location: Online |
Additional Information
- Argumentative, Compare/Contrast, Cause/Effect, and Research Essays
- Grammatical structures appropriate for college-entry level writing
- Research skills (evaluating sources, quotations, citation, bibliography) and research tools (on-line and library-based)
- Proof-reading, paraphrasing,and summarizing skills from range of genres
- Critical thinking and reading skills (i.e identifying bias and propaganda)
- Vocabulary study for college-entry level
- Introduction to textual analysis and major literary terms
- Reflections on post-secondary academic setting and communication styles
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.