Full-Time Program Overview

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Intensive English Language and American Culture

• Twenty hours per week of academic English language training

• Five levels offered, ranging from beginner to advanced

• Skill areas include listening/speaking and reading/writing/grammar

• Language laboratory and computer work included 

• Free institutional TOEFL exam offered at end of each session

Transition Program

• Eight hours per week of integrated skills focusing strongly on university preparation

• 3 credit course for undergraduate students/non-credit for graduate students

• International students (F-1 visa) also register for two university credit-courses

• Credits earned in the Transition program may be applied to an undergraduate or graduate program at CCSU upon formal acceptance into a planned program of study

• Enrollment by placement exam only

• Free institutional TOEFL exam offered at the end of each session

Certification

Certificates of attendance, achievement, or advancement will be awarded to students who successfully complete course and program requirements.

Part-Time Courses

NOTE: Part-time courses do not meet immigration requirements for F-1 international students.