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ALP classes are organized around weekly themes in American history and culture...

 
     

The Winter Institute

Four-week intensive English-language course offered in January.

  • This program provides 16 hours of class and four hours of language laboratory per week.
  • Classes are organized at several levels of English proficiency:
    • Beginning
    • Low Intermediate
    • Intermediate
    • Advanced
  • Each student has full opportunity to participate in classwork and to receive individual attention.
  • Course work at all levels is designed to develop:
    • grammatical skills
    • fluency
    • listening and reading comprehension
    • writing ability
  • In addition to regular classes, student opportunities include:
    • organized field trips
    • social activities
    • special guest lecture (for advanced students)
  • Students may come for the Winter Institute only or combine it with the preceding or following academic semester.
  • New students must take the English Placement Test at registration.

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