English Qualifying (ENGQ)
This is a list of the English Qualifying (ENGQ) courses available at Kwantlen.
ENGQ 1090 CR-1.5 (Formerly ENGP 1078 )
Public Speaking
Students will develop their public speaking skills by learning to express their ideas in an organized and clear manner appropriate to a specific audience and purpose. They will learn about the physiology and psychology of communication anxiety and will learn methods to reduce it. Students will develop their abilities to use effective body language, verbal tone, pace and mannerisms when speaking, and will learn to create speeches that are interesting and clear, using audiovisual aids where appropriate. They will also gain experience in listening to and critiquing peers' speeches and practice constructive ways to give and receive feedback.
Prerequisites: English 9 (B) or English 10 (C) or ( ABEE 0060 or ENGP 1060) or {( ABEW 0064 or ENGW 1064) and ( ABER 0065 or ENGR 1065)} or ELST 0181 (B) or ELST 0281 (C) or ACP Assessment.
ENGQ 1095 CR-3 (Formerly ENGR 1095 )
College Preparatory Reading
Students will improve their reading skills and comprehension by studying factual and fictional readings. They will recognize organizational patterns, apply reading strategies, expand their vocabularies, listen to and practice oral reading, and recognize purpose, tone and other literary features.
Prerequisites: English 12 (C) or English 12 First Peoples (C) or English 11 (B) or ENGQ 1099 or ABEE 0091 or ABEE 0092 or ENGQ 1098 (B-) or ABEE 0089 (B-) or ABEE 0081 (B) or [ELST 0381 and ELST 0383 (C+)] or IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 6.0) or iBT 80 or PBT 550 (TWE 4.5) or ACP Assessment
ENGQ 1096 CR-1.5
University Writing Workshop
Students will improve their writing skills by receiving instruction and practice in the writing process, editing techniques and the active reading process. They will also study selected language, mechanics and grammar topics chosen according to the needs of the students. Students will use their own completed and graded assignments to study and practice writing in a workshop environment.
Note: This course will support students who are taking Qualifying and Preparatory English courses (ABEE 0091, ABEE 0092, ENGQ 1099)
Prerequisites: English 12 (C) or English 12 First Peoples (C) or Kwantlen EPT or LPI score 26 or higher-Level 4 or ABEE 0091 (C-) or ENGP 1091 (C-) or ABEE 0097 (C-) or ABEE 0092 (C-) or ENGP 1097 (C-) or ENGQ 1092 (C-)or ELST 0381 (C+) or ENGP 1089 (C) or ENGQ 1098 (C) or ABEE 0081 (B) or ENGP 1081 (B) or IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 6.0) or iBT 80 or PBT 550 (TWE 4.5) or ACP Assessment
Co-requisites: It is strongly recommended that students registering in this course take one of ABEE 0091, ABEE 0092 or ENGQ 1099 concurrently.
ENGQ 1097 CR-3 (Formerly ENGP 1079 )
Writing Skills - Focus on Sentences
Students will learn and practice effective writing, with major focus on correct and effective sentences. They will study and practice the writing process and will write basic paragraphs. Students will practice writing in response to reading critically.
Note: This course does not offer instruction at the Fundamental level of English skills or English as a Second Language.
It is strongly recommended that students seek an individual assessment through the ACP department and register for supplemental coursework as required.
Prerequisites: English 11 (C) or Comm 12 (C+) or ELST 0281 (C) or ACP Assessment or EPT placement
ENGQ 1098 CR-3 (Formerly ENGP 1089 )
Writing Skills - Focus on Paragraphs
Students will acquire, review and practice grammar skills for writing effective sentences and paragraphs. They will study and practice the process of composition (including brainstorming ideas, thesis creation, composing an outline, writing a draft, revising a draft, editing and proofreading). Students will practice writing in response to reading critically, and they will practice summarizing. They will focus on sentences and paragraphs.
Note: This course does not offer instruction at the Fundamental level of English skills or English as a Second Language.
Prerequisites: English 12 (P) or English 12 First Peoples (P) or English 11 (C+) or Comm 12 (B) or ABEE 0079 (C) or ENGP 1079 (C) or ENGQ 1097 (C) or ABEE 0070 (C) or ENGP 1070 (C) or LPI score 23, level 3 or ACP assessment or EPT placement
ENGQ 1099 CR-3 (Formerly ENGL 1099 )
Writing Skills with Readings
Students will study and practice the process of composition (including brainstorming ideas, thesis creation, composing an outline, writing a draft, revising a draft, editing and proofreading). They will acquire, review and practice grammar skills. Students will practice writing in response to reading critically. They will apply the writing process to the composition of paragraphs and short essays.
NOTE: This course does not offer instruction at the Fundamental or Intermediate level of English skills or English as a Second Language.
Prerequisites: English 12 (C) or English 12 First Peoples (C) or Kwantlen EPT or LPI score 26 or higher-Level 4 or ABEE 0091 (C-) or ENGP 1091 (C-) or ABEE 0097 (C-) or ABEE 0092 (C-) or ENGP 1097 (C-) or ELST 0381 (C+) or ABEE 0089 (C) or ENGP 1089 (C) or ENGQ 1098 (C) or ABEE 0081 (B) or ENGP 1081 (B) or ACP Assessment or IELTS 6.0 (no band less than 6.0) or iBT 80 or PBT 550 (TWE 4.5)
Co-requisites: Students who are entering with a C grade in ENGL 12 are strongly recommended to take ENGQ 1096 concurrently.