English As A Second Language
English Upgrading for Grad. Nurses I
Students will learn the reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills necessary for the provision of effective nursing care. They will remediate language skill deficiencies, learn effective study skills, and prepare for standardized language proficiency examinations such as the Test of Spoken English (TSE), the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing Service (IELTS). Students will learn and practice team skills.
English Upgrading for Grad. Nurses II
Students will build on the reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills acquired in EASL 1100. They will apply their skills to a broader range of topics and intensify their level of critical response. Students will further extend their control of medical terminology and continue to prepare for standardized language proficiency examinations such as the Test of Spoken English (TSE), the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing Service (IELTS) as needed. In additional, students will prepare for employment by creating a resume and practicing job interview skills.
English Upgrading for Grad. Nurses III
Students who have not achieved program goals for language proficiency will study materials suited to their identified needs. Students who have achieved program goals for language proficiency will carry forward the mark received in EASL 1200.
