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Calendar & Class Schedule

The Academic Year

Schedules are similar from one semester to another; courses are divided into skill levels dependent on enrollment in any given course. The schedule and semester calendar for the current semester is shown below for reference. For details on specific courses see the course descriptions on our Academic Program page.

Important Dates for Spring 2012 Semester

Jan 4-9, 2012Registration Period (Students must make an appointment)
January 10Placement Test, 9 a.m., MCR #219
(Attendance is REQUIRED)
 January 12New Student Orientation, 10 a.m., MCR #219
(Attendance is REQUIRED)
 January 17Classes begin at 8:30 a.m. - students should arrive no later than 8:15
 January 17Returning Student Orientation, 3 p.m., MCR #203
(Attendance is REQUIRED)

Spring 2012 Semester ESL Class Schedule : January 10 - April 27, 2011

 Monday/WednesdayTuesday/Thursday

Period #1
McReynolds

Pronunciation (ESL 085)

8:30 - 9:30 a.m. (2 hrs/week)

Grammar (ESL 020)
8:30 - 10:10 a.m. (3 hrs/week)

Period #2
McReynolds

Reading & Vocabulary I (ESL 145)
9:45 a.m. - 12 p.m. (4 hrs/week)

Writing I (ESL 030)
10:25 a.m. - 12 p.m. (3 hrs/week)

 Reading & Vocabulary II (ESL 245)
9:45 a.m. - 12 p.m. (4 hrs/week)

 

Period #3
McReynolds

Speaking & Listening I (ESL 110)
1 - 2:40 p.m. (6 hrs/week)

Speaking & Listening I (ESL 110)
1 - 2:40 p.m. (6 hrs/week)

 

Speaking & Listening II (ESL 210)
1 - 2:40 p.m. (6 hrs/week)

Speaking & Listening II (ESL 210)
1 - 2:40 p.m. (6 hrs/week)

2:45 - 4:00 p.m.

TOEFL & Pronunciation Language Lab

 

Click here for a printable schedule. Schedule may change based on final student enrollment and placement levels. A textbook list will be provided at the student orientation.

Non F-1 Students/Residents

Non F-1 students may register for just one or any number of the available classes. Fall and Spring semester courses are $460 each. Concepts and Practices courses are optional and the cost is $75. (Fees are subject to change.)

Students must make an appointment prior to January 10, 2010 to register for classes. For registration and other inquiries please contact us by telephone or email in the upper left menu of this page.

Saturday and Evening ESL Classes

ESL classes in the evenings and on Saturdays are also available; courses typically last six weeks and have flexible starting dates.  A minimum number of students is required in order for these classes to be scheduled. Please contact the ESL Coordinator for more information at 931-221-6270.

A schedule for evening and Saturday morning classes is available; click here for details.

ESL Classes at the Renaissance Center in Dickson, TN

ESL classes are also offered at the Renaissance Center in Dickson; courses typically last six weeks and have flexible starting dates.  A minimum number of students is required in order for these classes to be scheduled. Please contact the ESL Coordinator for more information at 931-221-6270.

Inclement Weather

ESL Institute class will be canceled if APSU is closed due to inclement weather or emergency. University closing information is available at the APSU web site, www.apsu.edu, and at
(931) 221-7011.

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