EXELP 7156A - Academic and Intercultural Communications
Course Description
Academic and Intercultural Communications is designed to support international undergraduate students to transition and succeed in a research intensive Canadian university. Topics include: learning strategies and skills; academic integrity and the proper use of sources; first-year writing tasks; applied critical thinking and analysis; oral skills and presentations; use of eClass and online technologies; campus resources; equity, diversity and inclusion on campus; Indigenous initiatives on campus; classroom expectations; time management and task planning; emailing etiquette; grammar and tools for self-editing; and project-based collaboration.
Who Should Take This Course?
- 🗸 This course supports international student entering first-year studies at the University of Alberta.
- 🗸 Entry requirements for this course are Completion of EAP 136 (EXELP 7155) OR Direct admission to an undergraduate program or Open Studies at the U of A.
Notes
- 🗸 Students enrolled in EXELP 7156B will be automatically enrolled in EXELP 7156A.
- 🗸EXELP 7156A & EXELP 7156B are offered in the Spring & Summer term only.
- 🗸 Contact elsinfo@ualberta.ca for additional information.
Recommendations
Completion of EAP 136 (EXELP 7155) and EAP 137 (EXELP 7156) fulfills the English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirement for undergraduate admission at the U of A. Upon completion of both courses, you must submit an official transcript with your undergraduate program application to fulfill the ELP admission requirement.
Testimonials
This course is closed to web registration. Please submit a Course Inquiry to elsinfo@ualberta.ca if you are interested in this course.