WCOM 235. ESL: Academic English 2.

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WCOM 235
ESL: Academic English 2.
Credits: 3
Offered by: McGill Writing Centre (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Academic writing skills and communicative competence in English at the mid-intermediate level. Organizational structures and conventions for academic essays; expressing complex ideas effectively; documenting sources; writing cohesive paragraphs. Independent learning strategies for vocabulary building, grammar, editing techniques, critical thinking and reading skills. Fundamentals of oral presentation, including pronunciation skills.
  • Prerequisites: CESL 200 or WCOM 225 or placement test.
  • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken CESL 300. Only open to students in degree programs.

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