This is an ARCHIVED version of the Kwantlen University College Calendar for
2004-2005 and is provided for historical reference only. See the current version of the
Calendar for updated information.
The on-line version of the University College Calendar is the Official version.
In the event of conflict between the printed version and the online version, the
on-line version will prevail.
Effective date of this course calendar information, unless otherwise indicated, is Sept. 1, 2004 to Aug. 31, 2005.
English Language Studies
ELST 0041 cr-6
Foundations Level-Reading and Writing
Students at the intermediate level will learn and practice reading,
writing and study skills in preparation for further studies in English
for general communication or academic purposes.
Prerequisites: [(SLEP min. 40 or ENLT 0310 with a MAS) and Kwantlen's ESL Writing Assessment Band 3] or [TOEFL min. 400 and (TWE 2 or Kwantlen's ESL Writing Assessment Band 3)] or [Cb-TOEFL min. 97 and (Essay 2 or Kwantlen's ESL Writing Assessment Band 3)] or [Accuplacer 78-87 and (TWE Essay 2 or Kwantlen’s ESL Writing Assessment Band 3)]
ELST 0043 cr-6
Foundation Level-Listening and Speaking
Students at the intermediate level will learn and practise listening
and speaking skills in preparation for further studies in English for
general communication or academic purposes.
Prerequisites: SLEP min. 40 or TOEFL min. 400 or Cb-TOEFL min. 97
or ENLT 0310 or ELST 0300 or 0310 or ELSA 3 from external
institutions or KIST 25.
ELST 0061 cr-3
Intermediate Pronunciation
Students at the intermediate and upper-intermediate levels will
work on improving the overall clarity of their speech. They will
practise identifying, producing, and predicting English sound
patterns accurately.
Prerequisites: SLEP min. 40 or TOEFL min. 400 or Cb-TOEFL min. 97
or ENLT 0310 or ENLT Placement Test Level 4 or Accuplacer 78 score
ELST 0063 cr-3
Intercultural Awareness and Communication
Students will develop an awareness of Canadian culture and the
English language while living in a homestay placement. They will
learn and practise effective communication skills to enhance
intercultural awareness within the homestay environment.
Note: Students must be placed in an approved Kwantlen English-
speaking homestay for the duration of the course
Prerequisites: SLEP min. 40 or TOEFL min. 400 or Cb-TOEFL min. 97
or ENLT 0310 or ENLT Placement Test Level 4 or Accuplacer 78 score.
ELST 0064 (formerly EASL 0015) cr-3
An Introduction to Canada
Students at the upper-intermediate level will practise listening,
speaking, reading, and writing skills by using fiction and non-
fiction material about Canada.
Prerequisites: (SLEP 40-54 plus Kwantlen University College ESL Writing
Assessment Band 3 or 4) or (TOEFL 400-499 /cb-TOEFL 97-172 plus
TWE/Essay 2 or 3) or (Kwantlen University College ESL Writing
Assessment Band 3 or 4) or [Accuplacer 78-87 and (TWE Essay 2 or 3,
Kwantlen’s ESL Writing Assessment Band 3 or 4)]
ELST 0160 cr-3
Trades English 1
Students at the upper-intermediate level will learn and practise
academic listening, speaking, and pronunciation skills. They will
also practise functional language and non-verbal communication
skills
Prerequisites: (ELST 0041 and 0043 with B-) or by designated assessment.
ELST 0181 (Formerly EASL 0065) cr-6
English for Academic Purposes - Level 1
Students at the upper-intermediate level will learn and practise
academic reading, writing, and study skills.
Prerequisites: (EASL 0055 or ELST 0041 with a B-) or ENLT 0510
with a B or ELST 0171 with a B- or (SLEP 47-53 plus Kwantlen's ESL
Writing Assessment Band 4) or (TOEFL 450-499 plus TWE 3 or
Kwantlen's ESL Writing Assessment Band 4) or
(Cb- TOEFL 133-172 plus TWE 3 or Kwantlen's ESL Writing
Assessment Band 4) or Accuplacer 88-97.
ELST 0183 cr-6
Academic Listening and Speaking Skills - Level 1
Students at the upper-intermediate level will learn and practise
academic listening, speaking, and pronunciation skills. They will
also practise functional language and non-verbal communication
skills.
Prerequisites: ELST 0043 with a B- or EASL 0010 with a B- or ENLT
0410 or [(TOEFL Scaled Listening Score 46 or cb TOEFL Scaled
Listening Score 11 or SLEP Scaled Listening Score 20) and Kwantlen
Speaking Placement Test (KIST) score 30.]
ELST 0260 cr-3
Trades English 2
Students will develop their English communication skills for entry
into Appliance Servicing, Automotive-Industrial Trim, Automotive
Parts and Light Warehousing, Automotive Service Technician,
Millwright/Industrial Mechanic, Outdoor Power Equipment
Technician, or Welding.
Prerequisites: ELST 0160 with B- or by designated assessment
ELST 0261 cr-3
Advanced Pronunciation
Students at the lower and upper-advanced level will learn and
practice skills needed to improve speech clarity.
Prerequisites: TSE 35, or SPEAK 35 or IELTS Speaking Band 5, or
Kwantlen Speaking Test 35 or [ELST 0061 and (EASL 0020 or ELST
0183 with a C)] or ENLT 0510 with a B- or EASL 0020 with a B- or
ELST 0183 with a B-.
ELST 0262 (formerly ENLT 0515) cr-3
Grammar II
Students will learn how to identify and correct common
grammatical and stylistic errors made by English as a Second
Language learners. They will also develop strategies to expand their
knowledge of idiomatic usage.
Prerequisites: ELST 0181 with a B- or SLEP 54 plus Kwantlen's ESL
Writing Assessment Band 5 or TOEFL 500 plus (TWE 4 or Kwantlen's
ESL Writing Assessment Band 5) or cb-TOEFL 173 plus (TWE 4 or
Kwantlen's Writing Assessment Band 5) or ENLT 0510 with a B- or
ABEE 0060 or PSPE 1060 or Accuplacer 98 score.
ELST 0281 (Formerly EASL 0075) cr-6
English for Academic Purposes - Level 2
Students at the lower-advanced level will learn and practise
academic reading, writing, and study skills.
Prerequisites: (ELST 0181 or EASL 0065 with a B -) or (SLEP 54 - 57
plus Kwantlen's ESL Writing Assessment Band 5) or (TOEFL 500 - 549
plus TWE 4 or Kwantlen's ESL Writing Assessment Band 5) or (cb-
TOEFL 173 - 212 plus TWE 4 or Kwantlen's ESL Writing Assessment
Band 5) or Accuplacer 98-107 score.
ELST 0283 (formerly EASL 0030) cr-3
Academic Listening and Speaking Skills - Level 2
Students at the lower-advanced level will learn and practise
academic listening and speaking skills.
Prerequisites: EASL 0020 with a B- or ENLT 0510 or ELST 0183 with
a B- or ELST 0173 with a B- or [(TSE 35, or SPEAK 35, or IELTS
Speaking Bank 5, or KIST 35) AND (SLEP Scaled Listening Score 27, or
TOEFL Listening Scaled Score 50, or cb- TOEFL Listening Scaled Score
16, or IELTS Listening Band 5)].
ELST 0381 (formerly EASL 0085) cr-6
English for Academic Purposes - Level 3
Students at the advanced level will learn and practise academic
writing and reading skills
Prerequisites: (EASL 0075 or ELST 0281 with a B-) or (SLEP min. 58
plus Kwantlen's ESL Writing Assessment Band 6) or (TOEFL min. 550
plus TWE 4.5 or Kwantlen's ESL Writing Assessment Band 6) or (cb-
TOEFL min. 213 plus TWE 4.5 or Kwantlen's ESL Writing Assessment
Band 6) or Accuplacer 108-117 score.
ELST 0383 (formerly EASL 0040 cr-3
Academic Listening and Speaking Skills - Level 3
Students at the advanced level will learn and practice academic
listening and speaking skills
Prerequisites: EASL 0283 with a B- or ELST 0283 with a B- or ENLT
0610 or ELST 0273 with a B- or [(TSE 40, or SPEAK 40, or IELTS
Speaking Band 6, or KIST 40) AND (SLEP Scaled Listening 29, or
TOEFL Listening Scaled Score 55, or cb-TOEFL Listening Scaled Score
21, or IELTS Listening Band 6)]
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