English Language Acquisition 4  

Credit gained: No Credit

Course Dates

• Fall 2025 Term: October 13th, 2025 - December 19th, 2025

• Winter/Spring 2026 Term: January 26th, 2026 - April 3rd, 2026

• Summer 2026 Term: June 22nd, 2026 - July, 10th, 2026

Prerequisites

• Successful completion of ELA3 or appropriate score on the ACS Placement Test

Course description

This course is designed for proficient users of the language able to perform complex tasks related to their studies. Students understand a wide range of texts and comprehend their implicit meaning. They learn to express themselves fluently and spontaneously. They can use English language efficiently, effectively, and purposefully for social, academic, and professional purposes. They learn skills meaningful to produce clear, well-structured, detailed texts on complicated subjects, showing correct use of organizational patterns, and syntactic as well as, grammatical mechanics. Students apply their skills in literary analysis, research, and oral presentations, group discussions, and debates. The course prepares students with skills corresponding to C1 level of CEFR.