{"id":3503,"date":"2011-04-12T10:49:45","date_gmt":"2011-04-12T16:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=3503"},"modified":"2011-04-14T15:36:57","modified_gmt":"2011-04-14T21:36:57","slug":"uccs-offers-new-english-as-a-second-language-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=3503","title":{"rendered":"UCCS offers new English as a Second Language services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>UCCS will offer an intensive English program for students and greater Colorado Springs community members this summer.<\/p>\n<p>The Office of Global Programs within the College of Education recently developed a new service for international students and non-native English speakers who are interested in improving their English speaking, writing and listening skills.<\/p>\n<p>According to Chris Sauer, assistant director, Office of Global Programs, the program is designed for students who may speak another language at home who seek to improve their skills, non-native English speakers and international students seeking to improve English proficiency, international students interested in studying at UCCS who seek help in meeting proficiency requirements, and non-native English speakers in the community interested in studying in a university setting.<\/p>\n<p>A range of courses will be offered including a 160 hour full semester course or a short course with 34 classroom hours. Costs range from $250 to $2,500 with sessions beginning June 13, Aug. 22 and Oct. 17. For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uccs.edu\/~coe\/oge\/englangcult\/iep.html\">http:\/\/www.uccs.edu\/~coe\/oge\/englangcult\/iep.html<\/a> or contact Chris Sauer, Office of Global Programs, (719) 255-3718.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>UCCS will offer an intensive English program for students and community members this summer.<\/p>\n<p>The Office of Global Programs within the College of Education recently developed a new service for international students and non-native English speakers who are interested in improving their English speaking, writing and listening skills. <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=3503\" title=\"UCCS offers new English as a Second Language services\">(More)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1mBpJ-Uv","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3503"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3536,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3503\/revisions\/3536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}