EAP260 - Advanced Listening and Speaking Skills

Subject Title
Advanced Listening and Speaking Skills

Subject Description
EAP260 is an advanced listening and speaking skills course. It is a continuation of EAP160. The main focus in speaking is on oral production and practical applications for academic and professional settings. Students learn how to use grammatical functions by developing speaking, listening, and decision making skills for each item in a variety of contexts.

Credit Status
Non credit

Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this subject the student will be able to:

Upon successful completion of this subject the student will be able to:
1. identify the main ideas and supporting points in a lecture
2. take practical notes for academic tasks
3. demonstrate an understanding of lectures and presentations by participating in discussions and completing various written exercises
4. deliver a presentation that is appropriately planned, developed and organized following specific guidelines
5. communicate effectively in spoken English by using appropriate grammar, vocabulary and language functions for a variety of contexts including academic and workplace settings

Cheating and Plagiarism
Each student should be aware of the College's policy regarding Cheating and Plagiarism. Seneca's Academic Policy will be strictly enforced.

To support academic honesty at Seneca College, all work submitted by students may be reviewed for authenticity and originality, utilizing software tools and third party services. Please visit the Academic Honesty site on http://library.senecacollege.ca for further information regarding cheating and plagiarism policies and procedures.

Discrimination/Harassment
All students and employees have the right to study and work in an environment that is free from discrimination and/or harassment. Language or activities that defeat this objective violate the College Policy on Discrimination/Harassment and shall not be tolerated. Information and assistance are available from the Student Conduct Office at student.conduct@senecacollege.ca.

Accommodation for Students with Disabilities
The College will provide reasonable accommodation to students with disabilities in order to promote academic success. If you require accommodation, contact the Counselling and Disabilities Services Office at ext. 22900 to initiate the process for documenting, assessing and implementing your individual accommodation needs.