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LEVEL OF REQUIRED
NO. CODE & TITLE (NO. OF CREDITS) SYNOPSIS
PROFICIENCY
7. GLT1024 - This course is designed to CEFR B2
fortify students’ English
Proficiency in English III • MUET BAND 4
Language proficiency in
• IELTS Band 5.5 – 6.0
terms of accuracy and • TOEFL Paper – Based
effectiveness at a developing
• 2 credits upper intermediate level. Test (513 – 547)
• Offered in Semesters 1 & 2 Students will be taught the • TOEFL Computer –
four language skills with a Based Test (183 – 210)
focus on reading, writing and • TOEFL Internet –
speaking. They will be Based Test (65-78)
exposed to a variety of texts • PTE (Academic) – (42
to develop a higher level of – 57)
proficiency that will allow • FCE (B & C)
them to apply the skills
• GCE A Level (English)
learnt.
(Minimum C)
• IGCSE/GCSE (English)
(A, B & C)

8. GLT1025 - The course encompasses CEFR B2+/ Low C1
different aspects of oral
Effective Oral Communication
communication used in
delivering speeches and • Pass GLT1024 with
• 2 credits
• Offered in Semesters 1 & 2 presentations at the high grade C
• Prerequisite: Students intermediate level.
Appropriate examples from a
must pass GLT1024
variety of situations are used
(Proficiency in English III)
with grade C as practice materials for
students to analyse, discuss
and apply the strategies
taught.

9. GLT1026 - This course will introduce CEFR B2+/ Low C1
students to effective writing
Writing at the Workplace
skills at the workplace. Using
relevant materials, students • Pass GLT1024 with
• 2 Credits will be taught in stages how grade C
• Offered in Semesters 1 & 2 to produce documents
• Prerequisite: Students
within a workplace context.
must pass GLT1024
(Proficiency in English III)
with grade C

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