AIU Announces English as a Second Language (ESL) Course Offerings
September 17, 2010
Weston, Fl. (Sept. 17, 2010) – American InterContinental University (AIU) will begin offering English as a Second Language (ESL) courses starting Oct. 4 at its South Florida campus. The 10-week course is available at four levels of study which range from basic English to advanced English, cover listening, speaking, writing, reading and grammar. The courses are designed to help adults improve their English language skills and help them advance their personal and professional goals.
“AIU recognizes the increasing demand of non-English speaking adults in our community who are hungry for better professional opportunities, yet struggle when it comes to seeking opportunities that require English proficiency skills,” said Dr. Fabian Cone, program chair of general education and learning services, AIU South Florida. “We are pleased to offer our new ESL courses to help these individuals fortify their English-language skills and better prepare them for the workforce.”
Non-degree and degree-seeking students can enroll starting as early as Sept. 23. The courses will offer a variety of techniques such as role playing, simulation, total physical response and pen pal dialogue journals. The AIU ESL program offers flexible scheduling with weekday, evening and weekend classes that accommodate students’ busy schedules.
To learn more about the ESL courses at AIU, schedules and tuition, call (954) 446-6113 or visit the open house on Sept. 23 at 7 p.m. or Sept. 25 at 10 a.m. at the AIU South Florida campus located at 2250 North Commerce Parkway in Weston near the Royal Palm Blvd. exit off of I-75.
About American InterContinental University
Founded in Europe in 1970, American InterContinental University offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degrees in programs such as business, IT, criminal justice and design at U.S. campuses in Atlanta, Houston, Weston, Fla.; an international campus in London; and an internet-based online campus headquartered in suburban Chicago. The award-winning AIU Virtual Campus was recognized as “Best of the Best” in the 2009 Computerworld Honors Program.
AIU is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association. For more info visit www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org or call 312-263-0456. AIU is a member of the Career Education Corporation (NASDAQ:CECO) network of universities, colleges and schools. For more info visit www.aiuniv.edu. AIU does not guarantee salary or employment.