The following text is taken from The University of Findlay's undergraduate catalog.The Intensive English Language Program offers instruction in the English language and in American life and culture for non-native speakers of English. This academic program has four levels of instruction, and each level offers courses in listening, speaking, reading, grammar, and composition. In addition, electives in pronunciation and TOEFL preparation are offered.
Students learn about the United States through class activities and discussions, interaction with American students and faculty members on campus, field trips, campus programs, and other community events.
All ENIN courses earn University credit. Students can earn a certificate in English as an International Language.
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certificate in English as an international language consists of 24 semester hours (two semesters) of credit in ENIN course work and indicates the equivalent levels of language study successfully completed at the University. A grade of “C” or better is required in each of the courses selected to satisfy the certificate program. For certification of language proficiency at a particular level, the following core courses are required:
Basic level covers:
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ENIN 100-240 |
| Beginning level covers: |
ENIN 300, 310, 320, 330, and 340 |
| Intermediate level covers: |
ENIN 400, 410, 420, 430, and 440 |
| Advanced level covers: |
ENIN 460, 470, 480, 485, and 490 |
The courses listed above correspond to the current curriculum taught at various levels in the Intensive English Language Program. All upper-level (300- or 400-level) ENIN classes will be graded “A,” “B,” “C,” “D,” “F,” with a plus/minus scale, “P,” or “NC.” All lower-level (100- or 200-level) ENIN classes are graded S/U.