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COMN 154 - Communications 4


Course Description:
Communications 4 (COMN 154) is designed to advance the reading and writing skills of ESL learners at Canadian Language Benchmark 7. The course takes an integrated task-based approach to language learning. Four broad areas of competency provide the framework for building adequate intermediate-level reading and writing skills: 1) interacting with others; 2) comprehending instructions and reproducing information; 3) getting things done; and 4) comprehending and sharing information. Topics and tasks are contextualized within Canadian professional settings, so that learners develop the strategies and skills required for effective communication in English-speaking, multicultural contexts.

3 Credits





Prerequisite(s):
  • One of:
    • CLBW 07 Canadian Language Benchmark - Reading/Writing IELR 5
    • IELTS Academic Reading and IELW 5 IELTS Academic Writing
    • COMN 153

Technical Requirements
If students have a split CLB or IELTS score, they will be placed according to the lowest score.

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