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English as a Second Language
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE PROGRAMS Director: Janet Wilgus CRT 672 229-5757 esl@uwm.edu, http://www4.uwm.edu/esl/

Intensive English as a Second Language Program
The non-credit intensive English Program (IEP) offers UWM and non-UWM students instruction in English as a Second Language. To register, please contact the ESL Office: Curtin 672, 229-5757, esl@uwm.edu.

English as a Second Language for International Teaching Assistants (ESL-ITA)
This course is for all new international TAs who do not pass the UW-Milwaukee International Teaching Assistant Assessment (MITAA). To register for the MITAA or the ESL-ITA class, please contact the ESL Office: Curtin 672, 229-5757, esl@uwm.edu. The ESL-ITA class meets Fridays, 5:50-7:30 p.m., plus individual meetings with the instructor.

English as a Second Language Writing Courses: Coordinator: Cathy Kaye Curtin 678 229-6180 cjkaye@uwm.edu
The ESL writing courses, listed below, are designed for UWM students who grew up speaking a language other than English at home.

Please note: The College of Letters & Science charges an additional special course fee for Distance Education (online) sections. These sections can be distinguished by a section number beginning with 2-- (e.g., 201, 202). If the special course fee is not listed in the Schedule of Classes, please contact Andy Cuneo, L&S Student Academic Services, via e-mail, acuneo@uwm.edu, or phone (414) 229-2787.
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ESL-115: Basic Writing in English as a Second Language (6 units; U )

Introduction to academic writing practices. Intensive grammar review and vocabulary expansion with individualized instruction. Extensive reading and writing.

Notes:
For non-native speakers of English. No cr for students with cr in ESL 116. Prereq: score at level 1 on ESL-PIC test.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    6 LEC 001 39774 9:00 AM-10:50 AM MWF 01/22-05/09 Weisenburger, Kristi MER 321  
May not be taken cr/no cr. Audit never allowed.
Consent required to audit.
    6 LEC 002 45928 2:00 PM-3:50 PM MWF 01/22-05/09 Weisenburger, Kristi PHY 230  
May not be taken cr/no cr. Audit never allowed.
Consent required to audit.

ESL-116: Introduction to College Writing in English as a Second Language (6 units; U )

Rigorous introduction to academic writing practices, including reading-based writing. Thorough review of grammar, with individualized instruction. Extensive reading and writing.

Notes:
Prereq: score at level 2 on ESL-PIC test; or grade C or better in ESL 115(P).

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    6 LEC 001 39775 9:00 AM-10:50 AM MWF 01/22-05/09 Feiza-Lenz, Rosemarie CRT 181  
May not be taken cr/no cr. Audit never allowed.
Consent required to audit.
    6 LEC 002 43216 2:00 PM-3:50 PM MWF 01/22-05/09 Feiza-Lenz, Rosemarie NWQ G567  
May not be taken cr/no cr. Audit never allowed.
Consent required to audit.

ESL-117: College Writing in English as a Second Language (6 units; U )

Guidance in analytical reading and academic writing plus intensive language work, with individualized instruction. Extensive reading and writing.

Notes:
Prereq: score at level 3 on ESL-PIC test; or grade C or better in ESL 116(P).

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    6 LEC 001 39776 9:00 AM-10:50 AM MWF 01/22-05/09 Barbieri, Nancy EMS E228  
May not be taken cr/no cr. Audit never allowed.
Consent required to audit.
    6 LEC 002 39777 9:00 AM-10:50 AM MWF 01/22-05/09 Browning, Elizabeth BOL B80  
May not be taken cr/no cr. Audit never allowed.
Consent required to audit.
    6 LEC 003 43573 2:00 PM-3:50 PM MWF 01/22-05/09 Clinkenbeard, Mary NWQ G575  
May not be taken cr/no cr. Audit never allowed.
Consent required to audit.
    6 LEC 004 45929 2:00 PM-3:50 PM MWF 01/22-05/09 Kaye, Catherine NWQ G566  
May not be taken cr/no cr. Audit never allowed.
Consent required to audit.

ESL-118: Advanced College Writing in English as a Second Language (3 units; U )

Prepares and qualifies ESL writers for English 102. Writing analytical essays based on academic reading.

Notes:
Prereq: score at level 4 on ESL-PIC test; or grade C or better in ESL 117(P); or grade B or better in ESL 116(P) & cons instr.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 39778 9:30 AM-10:45 AM TR 01/22-05/09 Macdonald, Michael NWQ G567  
May not be taken cr/no cr. Audit never allowed.
Consent required to audit.
    3 LEC 002 45930 9:30 AM-10:45 AM TR 01/22-05/09 Shields, Amy NWQ G575  
May not be taken cr/no cr. Audit never allowed.
Consent required to audit.
    3 LEC 003 45931 2:00 PM-3:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Macdonald, Michael SAB G25  
May not be taken cr/no cr. Audit never allowed.
Consent required to audit.
    3 LEC 004 39779 2:00 PM-3:15 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Anastasia, Andrew BOL B80  
May not be taken cr/no cr. Audit never allowed.
Consent required to audit.
    3 LEC 005 42847 3:30 PM-4:45 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Anastasia, Andrew BOL B80  
May not be taken cr/no cr. Audit never allowed.
Consent required to audit.

ESL-120: Grammar and Editing in English as a Second Language (3 units; U )

Grammar and editing instruction for writers who are non-native speakers of English.

Notes:
Prereq: none.

GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus
    3 LEC 001 39780 2:00 PM-3:15 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Browning, Elizabeth CRT 327  
Audit never allowed
Consent required to audit.
    3 LEC 002 42864 3:30 PM-4:45 PM MW 01/22-05/09 Browning, Elizabeth CRT 327  
Audit never allowed
Consent required to audit.
    3 LEC 003 42866 3:30 PM-4:45 PM TR 01/22-05/09 Ambrose, Laura CRT 303  
Audit never allowed
Consent required to audit.