Program Learning Outcomes: Academic English

• Students will be able to read and interpret academic texts from a variety of disciplines, noting length, complexity, and time constraints.
• Students will be able to listen and process academic spoken discourse (such as lectures, meetings, presentations), identifying main ideas and key details.
• Students will be able to participate orally in large and small group discussion, and they will be able to deliver oral presentations based on academic content.
• Students will be able to write in academic genres using information from sources and from personal experience.
• Students will demonstrate proficiency in comprehending, using, and learning general academic and discipline specific vocabulary.
• Students will employ effective cultural and intercultural communication strategies in academic contexts.