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    Nov 21, 2024  
2023-24 RACC Student Catalog 
    
2023-24 RACC Student Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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EAP 018 - Intensive Academic English


6 Credit Hours

Intensive Academic English aims to help multilingual students become accustomed to academic English.  The course utilizes an integrated skills approach which provides intensive practice in reading and writing.  Students will develop foundational academic English skills required for their eventual transition to college-level general education classes.

Prerequisite(s): Appropriate score on placement assessment or recommendation of EAP Program Coordinator.

Semesters Offered: All

This program provides services to non-native English-speaking students as well as native English-speaking students with non-English language influences in their backgrounds. Typical enrollees are: international students, resident immigrants, undergraduate students wishing to pursue a RACC degree or transfer RACC credits to another institution, and college graduates and professionals wishing to improve skills using standard American English. Students are placed at the appropriate level of EAP instruction through a combination of computerized testing and writing-sample assessment. EAP credit courses include the following:

The EAP program has a fully-equipped multi-media computer lab designed to support students in all areas of program instruction. This facility is located in Room 119 of Humanities Center in The Yocum Library.

For further information about EAP credit courses and placement, please contact:

  • Eleisha Moreno, EAP Program Coordinator 610.372.4721, extension 5094 emoreno@racc.edu.

The EAP Program office is located in Room 104 of The Yocum Library.

For classes in Workplace Literacy or English Survival Skills, please contact:

  • Auria Bradley, Director of Literacy Programs at 610.607.6227, or abradley@racc.edu.



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