Courses

English as a Second Language Credit Courses

Course Code	ESLA
Levels Offered	Introductory, Intermediate, Advanced
Placement	CAEL, TOEFL, or IELTS For more placement information see section 5 of How to Register.
Duration	one term (3 months)
Terms Available	Fall (September to December) Winter (January to April) Summer (May to August) Please check Carleton Central or the Public Class Schedule for course availability.
Hours of Classes	6 hours per week
Credit/Fees	1.0 credit; See the Business Office website for more information about fees for a 1.0 credit course.
How to Register	click here
Advancing through ESLA Courses	click here

Courses	Course Names	About the Courses
ESLA 1300	Introductory English for Academic Purposes	This level introduces students to the skills and strategies they need for academic success at university including basic research methods.
ESLA 1500	Intermediate English for Academic Purposes	This level further develops the skills and a strategy required for academic success, and adds to basic research skills.
ESLA 1900 or ESLA 1905	Advanced English for Academic Purposes	This level develops the students’ research and analytic skills, primarily through reading and writing of academically oriented texts. ESLA 1905, when offered, is only offered as a Fall/Winter (September to April) course to students at the Advanced ESLA course level who have been admitted to the Faculty of Engineering and Design.

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