ESL Placement for Graduate Students
Placement for graduate students is based on the result of either ENPT Score or ESL Placement Test Score or TOEFL Score or IELTS Score as well as OEPT Score for International Teaching Assistants (OEPT-ITA). Please visit the following page for more details on Oral English Proficiency Test (OEPT).
Writing/Reading
Initial Placement | ENPT | TOEFL iBT Writing | IELTS Writing |
18 ESL 7068 | 9 | 0 - 16 | 0 - 4.5 |
18 ESL 7069 | 10 - 11 | 17 - 24 | 5.0 - 7.0 |
18 ESL 7070 | 13 - 14 | 25 - 30 | 7.5 - 9.0 |
Reading/ Writing Sequence for Graduate Students
- ESL7068 Foundations of Academic Reading and Writing for ESL
- ESL7069 Success in Academic Writing for Graduate Students
- ESL7070 Research Writing for International Students
Speaking/Listening
Initial Placement | OEPT | TOEFL iBT Speaking | IELTS Speaking |
18 ESL 7071 | 0 - 1.5 | 0 - 16 | 0 - 4.5 |
18 ESL 7072 | 1.5 - 2.5 | 17 - 22 | 5.0 - 5.5 |
18 ESL 7073 | 2.5 - 3.0 | 23 - 25 | 6.0 - 6.5 |
18 ESL 7074 | 2.5+ | 17+ | 5.0+ |
18 ESL 7075 | 2.5+ | 17+ | 5.0+ |
18 ESL 7010 | 3.0+ | 23+ | 6.0+ |
Speaking/ Listening Sequence for Graduate Students
- ESL7071 Basic Oral Communication
- ESL7072 Foundations of Academic Oral Communication
- ESL7073 Success in Academic Oral Communication
Speaking/ Listening Stand-Alone Courses for Graduate Students
- ESL7074 Oral Presentation Skills
- ESL7075 Improving Pronunciation
- ESL7010 Teaching Skills for International TAs