English as a Global Language for Second Language (L2) Faculty | Continuing Education

Course description

English is an evolving language, with over 1,000 words added to its lexicon every year. Participants explore English history and its current use globally while examining the concept of native-speakerism. Participants examine how grammar and pronunciation are typically produced in Canadian English, and how transfer elements from a first language may be perceived.

Course details

Hours: 6

Credits: 1

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Build courses into a credential

This course is part of the following micro-credential(s):

Teaching Post-Secondary Courses as an L2 Professor

Credit transfer

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Registration dates

Not all courses are offered each term.

Winter 2025 registration opens November 4, 2024. Spring 2025 registration opens March 17, 2025.

Delivery options

In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration

Online - Asynchronous: 100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery