EAP 054
6 credits
Reading and Writing for Academic and Career Success: Intermediate Level
Prerequisite(s): One of ESL WG44, placement by department assessment, or one of the following test scores: IELTS (Academic) score of 4.5 with no band below 4.0, TOEFL iBT score of 42 or higher with no section below 12, EIKEN Grade 2, or CLBPT/CLBPA overall 5 with no skill less than 5. Other assessments may be used to demonstrate English proficiency. Please contact upgrading@ufv.ca if a different assessment has been completed.
Corequisite(s): None.
Pre- or corequisite(s): None.
Develop intermediate (CLB 5) reading and writing for academic, community, and workplace purposes. Integrate reading and vocabulary
strategies to comprehend informal and formal texts. Compose basic organized paragraphs using various sentence types. Revise and
edit for clarity and accuracy
EAP 056
3 credits
Speaking and Listening Intermediate Level
Prerequisite(s): One of ESL S46, placement by department assessment, or one of the following test scores: IELTS score of 4.5 with no band below 4.0, TOEFL iBT score of 42 or higher with no section below 12, EIKEN Grade 2, or CLBPT/CLBPA overall 5 with no skill less than 5. Other assessments may be used to demonstrate English proficiency. Please contact upgrading@ufv.ca if a different assessment has been completed.
Corequisite(s): None.
Pre- or corequisite(s): None.
Develop intermediate (CLB 5) listening and speaking skills to interact successfully within academic and professional settings. Apply oral
grammar, pronunciation, non-verbal communication features, functional phrasing, and discourse skills to communicate effectively in a
variety of common situations and purposes.
EAP 064
6 credits
Reading and Writing for Academic and Career Success: High Intermediate Level
Prerequisite(s): One of EAP 054, placement by department assessment, or one of the following test scores: IELTS (Academic) score of 5.0 with no band below 4.5, TOEFL iBT score of 52 or higher with no section below 14, EIKEN Grade 2A, or CLBPT/CLBPA overall 6 with no skill less than 6. Other assessments may be used to demonstrate English proficiency. Please contact upgrading@ufv.ca if a different assessment has been completed.
Corequisite(s): None.
Pre- or corequisite(s): None.
Develop reading and writing skills (CLB 6) for academic and career purposes. Apply reading and vocabulary strategies to comprehend
moderately complex texts of 3-5 paragraphs. Compose a variety of longer paragraphs. Revise and edit using various cohesive devices
and sentence types.
EAP 065
3 credits
English Pronunciation
Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None.
Pre- or corequisite(s): None.
A learner-centred exploration of English pronunciation in a communicative context, including English sound-spelling patterns, how vowel and consonant sounds are made and identified, and the influence of prosody (e.g. voice, stress, rhythm, and intonation) on spoken and written English.
Note: Students with credit for ESL P65 cannot take this course for further credit.
EAP 066
3 credits
Speaking and Listening: High Intermediate Level
Prerequisite(s): One of EAP 056, placement by department assessment, or one of the following test scores: IELTS score of 5.0 with no band below 4.5, TOEFL iBT score of 52 or higher with no section below 14, EIKEN Grade 2A, or CLBPT/CLBPA overall 6 with no skill less than 6. Other assessments may be used to demonstrate English proficiency. Please contact upgrading@ufv.ca if a different assessment has been completed
Corequisite(s): None.
Pre- or corequisite(s): None.
Develop speaking and listening skills (CLB 6) for academic and career contexts. Participate in short sustained discussions and presentations. Apply conversation management and pronunciation techniques. Demonstrate effective notetaking, paraphrasing, and summarizing while engaging in intercultural communication and professional collaboration.
EAP 074
6 credits
Reading and Writing for Academic and Career Success: Advanced Level
Prerequisite(s): One of EAP 064, placement by department assessment, or one of the following test scores: IELTS (Academic) score of 5.5 or higher with a minimum band score of 5.0, TOEFL iBT score of 71 or higher with no section below 16, EIKEN Grade 2A with CSE total score 2400 or with Stage 1 total score result 65, PTE score of 46 with 44 in writing, LPI essay score of 18 (level 3), or CLBPT/CLBPA 7 overall with no skill less than 7. Other assessments may be used to demonstrate English proficiency. Please contact upgrading@ufv.ca if a different assessment has been completed.
Corequisite(s): None.
Pre- or corequisite(s): None.
Reading and writing skills (CLB 7) for academic and career purposes. Plan, write, revise, and edit short essays integrating quotes,
paraphrases, summaries with citations. Apply critical reading strategies to analyze arguments and evaluate support for clarity, logic,
coherence, and credibility.
EAP 075
3 credits
Foundations of English for Business and the Workplace
Prerequisite(s): One of EAP 064, placement by department assessment, or one of the following test scores: IELTS (Academic) score of 5.5 or higher with a minimum band score of 5.0, TOEFL iBT score of 71 or higher with no section below 16, EIKEN Grade 2A with CSE total score 2400 or with Stage 1 total score result 65, PTE score of 46 with 44 in writing, LPI essay score of 18 (level 3), or CLBPT/CLBPA 7 overall with no skill less than 7. Other assessments may be used to demonstrate English proficiency. Please contact upgrading@ufv.ca if a different assessment has been completed
Corequisite(s): None.
Pre- or corequisite(s): None.
For students intending to pursue a credential related to business or currently working in a business environment, including small or new businesses. Written and oral communication and interactive expectations common in business culture. Professional individual and group presentations.
EAP 076
3 credits
Speaking and Listening for Academic and Career Success: Advanced Level
Prerequisite(s): One of EAP 066, placement by department assessment, or one of the following test scores: IELTS (Academic) score of 5.5 or higher with a minimum band score of 5.0, TOEFL iBT score of 71 or higher with no section below 16, EIKEN Grade 2A with CSE total score 2400 or with Stage 1 total score result 65, PTE score of 46 with 44 in writing, LPI essay score of 18 (level 3), or CLBPT/CLBPA 7 overall with no skill less than 7. Other assessments may be used to demonstrate English proficiency. Please contact upgrading@ufv.ca if a different assessment has been completed
Corequisite(s): None.
Pre- or corequisite(s): None.
Develop listening and speaking skills (CLB 7) for academic and professional purposes. Apply notetaking and paraphrasing in group discussions and lectures. Construct explanations, instructions, and arguments using clear, accurate, and detailed speech. Practice intercultural communication in academic and professional contexts.
EAP 079
3 credits
Integrated Academic Studies
Prerequisite(s): One of the following: EAP 064, IELTS Academic score of 5.5 or higher with a minimum band score of 5, or placement by ELS assessment.
Corequisite(s): None.
Pre- or corequisite(s): None.
Integration of English language reading, writing, and oral/aural communication skills for problem solving, critical thinking, presentations, and classroom interaction typical in Canadian universities.
EAP 084
6 credits
Reading and Writing for Academic and Career Success: University Bridge Level
Prerequisite(s): One of EAP 074, placement by department assessment, or evidence of any test score or course grade listed under the Entry-level post-secondary English language proficiency standards in the UFV academic calendar at www.ufv.ca/calendar/current/General/EnglishProficiency.htm
Corequisite(s): None
Pre- or corequisite(s): None
Develop more advanced writing and reading skills for academic and career purposes. Research, plan and compose essays integrating cited multiple sources. Apply critical reading strategies, advanced grammar, and academic vocabulary to produce clear, accurate, and well-structured academic and professional texts.
EAP 086
3 credits
Listening and Speaking University Bridge Level
Prerequisite(s): One of EAP 076, placement by department assessment, CLBPT/CLBPA 8, or evidence of any test score or course grade listed under the Entry-level post-secondary English language proficiency standards in the UFV academic calendar at www.ufv.ca/calendar/current/General/EnglishProficiency.htm.
Corequisite(s): None.
Pre- or corequisite(s): None.
Develop speaking and listening skills for university and professional purposes. Use pragmatic, intercultural strategies, negotiation, conflict resolution, verbal and non-verbal communication skills to collaborate effectively in group work. Deliver extended group presentations confidently in diverse contexts.