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DESCRIPTION OF UNIVERSITY ENGLISH LANGUAGE COURSES



                             NO.       CODE & TITLE (NO. OF CREDITS)                                           SYNOPSIS                                         LEVEL OF REQUIRED PROFICIENCY






                              1         GLT1018 - Proficiency in English I                This course is designed for students with basic                                         CEFR A2+
                                                                                            proficiency in English. Focus is on building                                       ●  MUET BAND 2

                                                        ●  2 Credits                        speaking and reading competence with an
                                                                                             emphasis on accuracy in grammar and on                                             ●  IELTS Band 4.0
                                             ●  Offered in Semesters 1 & 2
                                                                                            vocabulary building. Students will develop                            ●  TOEFL Paper – Based Test (437 – 473)
                                                                                         structural accuracy, reasonable oral fluency, and                     ●  TOEFL Computer – Based Test (123 – 150)
                                                                                            language appropriateness by practising the                            ●  TOEFL Internet – Based Test (41 – 52)
                                                                                                  language in a variety of contexts.                                     ●  PTE (Academic) – (10 – 28)




                              2                GLT 1019 - Let’s Speak                      This course focuses on preparing a speech in                                             CEFR B1
                                                                                       English accurately and coherently. It also develops
                                                        ●  2 Credits                   students’ speech planning skills in stages. Students

                                             ●  Offered in Semesters 1 & 2                    will learn to speak accurately using the                                 ● Pass GLT1018 with grade C
                                                                                           appropriate language strategies to a selected
                                            ●  Prerequisite: Students must                                      audience.
                                                pass GLT1018 (Proficiency in
                                               English I) with grade C




                              3         GLT 1020 - Fundamental Writing                      This course is designed for students with a                                             CEFR B1
                                                        ●  2 Credits                    preintermediate level of proficiency in English. It                            ● Pass GLT1018 with grade C
                                             ●  Offered in Semesters 1 & 2                focuses on writing skills, with an emphasis on
                                                                                          accuracy in grammar and vocabulary building.
                                            ●  Prerequisite: Students must              Students will be exposed to writing strategies that
                                                pass GLT1018 (Proficiency in            will enable them to write short texts effectively for
                                               English I) with grade C                                     different purposes.
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