PENG 006: Preparatory English Level 6

PENG 006 is a 4-credit hour, 14-hour contact week, 8-week course that focuses primarily on developing reading and writing skills with specific emphasis on communication and grammar. The writing component centers on extending students'92 ability to express themselves in clear, well-organized, and coherent text. Furthermore, the reading component centers on extending students'92 ability to interact with the written word, to reflect upon, analyze, synthesize, and to critically evaluate information from a variety of textual forms. The listening component focuses on identifying main and supporting points in an academic-style lecture while developing note-taking skills. The speaking component focuses on developing students'92 ability to speak clearly and confidently on a specific subject to an audience.