English for Multilingual Students Writing

English for Multilingual Students Writing Certificate of Competency

This is a Certificate of Competency awarded to students who have completed more than 144 hours of EMLS writing coursework. To Achieve the Certificate of Competency: Upon completion of the required courses with a grade of “P” for passing, the student will be awarded a Certificate of Competency.

Program Learning Outcomes

• 1. Upon successful completion of the program, the student will be able to write expository essays that successfully synthesize outside sources and use a range of academic vocabulary as well as sentences of varying structure and type.

• 2. Upon successful completion of the program, the student will be able to demonstrate critical thinking skills by analyzing a wide range of personal, professional, academic and literary non-adapted/authentic texts, including online sources, written for native English speakers.

• 3. Upon successful completion of the program, the student will be able to apply critical thinking skills and global awareness by analyzing information relevant to global events.

Program Requirements