COURSE CODE & TITLE | IEL36 / IELTS Preparation Course |
COURSE DURATION | 21 hours |
COURSE AVAILABILITY | Thrice a year – Weekend/weekdays* |
MAXIMUM INTAKE | 20 |
PREREQUISITES (General) | Completion of High School |
AWARD | 4 CE UNITS |
COURSE DESCRIPTION
IELTS is the International English Language Testing System. It measures ability to communicate in English across all four language skills (listening, reading, writing and speaking). This course prepares candidates for the IELTS exam, it aims to:
- Introduce students to and familiarize them with the format and content of IELTS
- Equip students with effective skills and strategies needed to undertake the IELTS test with confidence
- Provide material for practice in all areas of the test
- Administer practice tests with individual feedback and advice from teacher
COURSE OUTCOMES: Upon completion of this course the students will be able to:
- Apply reading techniques to scan and skim texts quickly, and to find the main points
- Produce formal, academic writings which are clear, organized and concise
- Apply different listening techniques to cope with a variety of situations
- Speak with greater accuracy and fluency
- Manage time effectively in the IELTS test
WHO SHOULD ATTEND THE COURSE
Any person who is required to demonstrate English language proficiency while using verbal or written communication skills at the workplace or for pursing higher education.
TEACHING METHODS:
- Lectures & demonstrations
- Pair and Group work
- Instructor led discussions
ASSESSMENT:
- Weekly Quizzes
- Assignments
- Practical tests
VENUE OF STUDY
- Center for Continuing Education & Community Outreach, Gulf Medical University, Al Jurf, Ajman, UAE.
“Gulf Medical University, Ajman is a trusted IELTS center which provides “headphones” to IELTS Test applicants for a better quality audio experience. It has helped candidates to achieve a well above par score in their Listening Test due to this advantage.”
For academic advising and planning of their study schedule applicants are requested to contact: The CCECO Coordinator, Office of the Director, CME & CPD, Gulf Medical University, Al Jurf, Ajman, UAE.