See Also

English as a Second Language, Level 5

Back to course listing

Course Code: ESLEO

General Information

This is a non-graded course. This course is an English course, and more information can be found at the English, ESL and Modern Languages department. Prerequisites: None.

Course Description

This course provides students with the skills and strategies they need to make the transition to college and university preparation courses in English and other secondary school disciplines. Students will be encouraged to develop independence in a range of academic tasks. They will participate in debates and lead classroom workshops; read and interpret literary works and academic texts; write essays, narratives, and reports; and apply a range of learning strategies and research skills effectively. Students will further develop their ability to respond critically to print and media texts. Prerequisite: English as a Second Language, Level 4, or equivalent*

This course is an open course, having one set of expectations and being appropriate for all students in a given grade. This course prepares students for more advanced classes in later years, or for a university, college or workplace setting. This course may not reflect a student's post-secondary goals, but are still relevant to everyone regardless of their post-secondary plans.

More Information

For more detailed information on this course, or any other course, please contact student services. You may be able to find more information online at English, ESL and Modern Languages. This information provided on this page may be out of date or inaccurate, as course information may change rapidly as the year progresses.

You can view the full curriculum, including information for this course, at the Ministry of Education's website.

Course choices may vary from year to year due to staffing and student interest. Simply because a course is listed here or has been previously run doesn't necessarily mean that it will run in the future.

Related Courses

  • ESLAO - Grade N/A English as a Second Language, Level 1
  • ESLBO - Grade N/A English as a Second Language, Level 2
  • ESLCO - Grade N/A English as a Second Language, Level 3
  • ESLDO - Grade N/A English as a Second Language, Level 4

The contents of this page may not be completely accurate.