IIE Communication Skills for Professionals


If you are interested in improving your English listening and speaking...

If you would like to participate in English discussions more comfortably...

If you would like to make more effective presentations in English...

If you are a University employee or professional...

Then IIE Communication Skills for Professionals is for you!

This course is designed to improve the listening and speaking skills of international professionals at the UI (visiting scholars, post-docs, researchers). The class will give participants the opportunity not only to attain greater conversational fluency, but also to practice language needed for professional interactions such as discussions and presentations.

Please note that we are not able to issue immigration documents for this course.


Course name:
IIE Communication Skills for Professionals, 103:002

Date: January to May, May to July, or August to December (contact the ESL Programs Office for exact dates)

Because this course depends upon enrollment and teacher availability, it may not be offered every semester. Please check with the ESL Programs Office to find out when it may be offered next.

Time: 4:30-5:20 p.m., Monday through Thursday

Cost: Tuition is $860. The University also requires student feesincluding: computer fee, student services fee, activities fee, student union fee and building fee which total $187.00. If you are enrolled in other University classes, then you are already paying these fees and will only need to pay the tuition fee.

Semester hours: Zero

TO APPLY:

1. Download, print, and complete an application
.

2. Include a check for the $100 tuition deposit. (If your department will sponsor you, please contact our office at 319-335-5630 to obtain a Departmental Payment form; in this case, a tuition deposit is not required.)

3. We will contact you near the beginning of the semester to tell you the location of your class and the name of your teacher.

For further information, contact

ESL Programs
1112 University Capitol Centre
319-335-5630
iiep@uiowa.edu


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