Offered autumn and spring. Prereq., score 525-549 Paper-Based TOEFL, 70-80 internet-based, 192-212 computer-based, IELTS 6.0; may not be taken at the same time as or after EASL 451 or WRIT 101. Concentration on reading, listening, notetaking, speaking and study skills required for success in an American academic setting. Speaking focus includes participating in and leading structured class discussions, and preparing formal presentations with appropriate research and technological support. Student Option Grade Mode (traditional or credit/no credit).