Term Effective:
Fall 2011
The requirements for this program of study are effective beginning the semester shown above. If you began working on this program before the effective semester, you may not be affected by the changes. Consult with the program contact person or the department chair to determine your eligibility to complete the program under previous requirements.
Description:
The Certificate of Completion in Basic Interpersonal Communication prepares high beginning and low- intermediate level ESL students with the English language and literacy skills needed to function independently in English in a variety of vocational and academic situations. The program focuses particularly on the acquisition of reading, writing and speaking skills needed to function independently at work, school and in the community.
Program Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this certificate, the student will be able to:
- Demonstrate listening and speaking skills needed to communicate at work and in the community;
- read and interpret critical information in the workplace, at school and in various community settings;
- fill out applications and write short notes about school, work and/or community-related issues, in writing and/or on the computer; and
- demonstrate appropriate cultural behavior in school and work-related settings in the United States including the ability to work collegially in
multi-cultural settings.
Recommended Sequence of Courses
Students interested in a suggested order for taking classes in this program, please view the recommended course sequence.
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