非学分证书学术英语作为第二语言课程(ESL)

学术ESL课程信息

自1991年以来, 我们已经服务了超过1人,000 English learners from around the world in our 学术英语 Program. 我们的学生是难民, 学生签证持有者, 商人和女商人, 访问学者.

Students in this program can earn a certificate in proficiency in ESL. This certificate is intended for international students and non-native residents to develop proficiency in academic English and study skills.

我们是一个 认证 program with a strong reputation for excellence and innovation. ESL faculty members and staff are committed to preparing our students to be competitive with their American counterparts in vocational and academic programs and in the workforce.

完成学术ESL课程的学生:

• Read, write, listen, speak to succeed in academic and vocational classes.
• Develop study skills to succeed in academic and vocational classes.
• 参加在线课程.

毕业暨交接典礼

In May, we honor students who have completed the advanced level. 就在大学毕业的同一天, the ESL Graduation Ceremony is held in the morning for friends and family to celebrate your accomplishments. 学院管理, 包括总裁和董事会成员, as well as college faculty and staff join together to honor the students completing the 成人教育ESL课程 学术ESL课程.

ESL国际之声杂志

One of our college values is the appreciation of diversity. This means that you and your cultural experiences are at the heart of the educational mission of Black Hawk College.

While you are in the advanced writing class of the ESL program, you will write and publish an article for our ESL Newsletter. 你将决定写什么. You will set up the interviews, and the you will work through the writing process. 学生们写了关于习俗的文章, 政治和教育问题, and some very funny stories involving cultural adjustment.

我听到了你的声音! Our administration, board members and faculty get a copy of the ESL newsletter each semester. You give the whole college community an understanding of who you are and what you dream about.