Introduction To English Language

 COURSE TITLE:   INTRODUCTION TO ENGLISH                                                 LANGUAGE SKILLS

COURSE CODE:              UCC 1101

HOURS TAUGHT:           3 hrs per week

PREREQUISITES:          None

PURPOSE OF COURSE

This course is intended for year one semester one students. It is an exposure to English usage. It seeks to work as a remedy and to enhance the usage of language in one’s daily life. It seeks to enrich the student’s communication skills, to booster the student’s confidence when using the English language. It also seeks to work as a base for one’s professional dealings.  It cuts across all faculties and Schools.

EXPECTED LEARNING OUTCOMES

By the end of the course unit, students should be able to:

• Describe the  basic skills of the English language
• Apply communication skills
• Acquire positive attitude to the acquisition and use of appropriate spoken and written forms, patterns and styles for specific situations.