Program Overview

Program Overview

The Certificat en anglais langue seconde is a 30-credit program offered by the Facultť des lettres et sciences humaines at the Universitť de Sherbrooke. The program aims to enable non-anglophone students to acquire a mastery of written and oral English or to perfect their knowledge of the English language in order to communicate effectively in various everyday and professional situations.

Program Structure

The program consists of two blocks of courses:

• BLOC 1: Niveau fondamental et intermťdiaire (0-15 credits)
  • ANS100: Anglais fondamental (3 credits)
  • ANS200: Anglais intermťdiaire I (3 credits)
  • ANS210: Communication orale intermťdiaire I (3 credits)
  • ANS300: Anglais intermťdiaire II (3 credits)
  • ANS315: Phonťtique et prononciation (3 credits)
• BLOC 2: Niveau avancť (15-30 credits)
  • ANG101: Applied English Grammar (3 credits)
  • ANG110: Introduction to Linguistics (3 credits)
  • ANG128: English Composition (3 credits)
  • ANG132: Introduction to Translation, French to English (3 credits)
  • ANG133: Comparative Stylistics, French-English (3 credits)
  • ANG140: Introduction to Literature (3 credits)
  • ANG160: Intercultural Studies (3 credits)
  • ANG210: The Origins of Modern English (3 credits)
  • ANG225: Advanced Writing Skills (3 credits)
  • ANG271: Public Speaking (3 credits)
  • ANG310: Sociolinguistics and Language Variation (3 credits)
  • ANS400: Anglais avancť I (3 credits)
  • ANS410: Communication orale avancťe I (3 credits)
  • ANS420: Anglais des affaires II (3 credits)
  • ANS455: Rťdaction universitaire et professionnelle (3 credits)
  • ANS500: Anglais avancť II (3 credits)
  • ANS505: Grammaire fondamentale anglaise (3 credits)
  • ANS510: Anglais - Prendre la parole en public (3 credits)
  • ANS515: Phonťtique et prononciation avancťes (3 credits)

Admission and Requirements

• The program is offered at the Campus principal de Sherbrooke.
• Admission is available for the autumn, winter, and summer trimesters.
• The program is offered on a part-time basis.
• General admission requirements for undergraduate programs at the Universitť de Sherbrooke apply.
• Specific requirements may vary depending on the student's background and the program's concentrations.

Research Areas

The program focuses on English language skills, including grammar, composition, literature, and linguistics, with an emphasis on practical communication skills.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees vary depending on the student's status (Quťbec, Canadian, international) and the program's specifics. Detailed information on tuition fees is available through the Universitť de Sherbrooke's admissions and financial services.

Conclusion

The Certificat en anglais langue seconde at the Universitť de Sherbrooke is designed for non-anglophone students seeking to improve their English language skills for personal, academic, or professional purposes. With its comprehensive curriculum and flexible admission options, the program offers a valuable opportunity for students to enhance their linguistic competencies in a supportive academic environment.