Class Structure
Classes are small, with a minimum of five students. Each class is 90 minutes in length and is held once a week for seven weeks. Classes are divided into sections, matching the level of proficiency of the students. English classes are held in the Bayou Building and are also available at the worksite.
English as a Second Language (ESL)
In addition, a program of English as a Second Language (ESL) is offered for the beginning student, incorporating writing, reading, listening, and speaking skills. Cultural aspects of American life and grammatical instruction are integral parts of the curriculum.
CEU Credit
Course participants may receive Continuing Education Units (CEU) upon satisfactory completion of their classes. CEU registration forms may be obtained by calling: 281-283-3033. There is a $10 charge for CEU certificates.
Registration
Registration for a foreign language may be done by mail, fax, or phone. Fees are payable in advance for the entire session. Fees are not refundable except to students who withdraw before the first class meeting, ($30 will be deducted from refund checks), or a credit will be given for the next session. Students may pay by Mastercard, Visa or Discover. Parking stickers may be obtained from the University Police for UHCL parking lot D.
Text Books and Audio Materials
Tuition fees do not include books and audio materials. Textbooks are sold in the University Bookstore.
Noncredit Offerings
All classes are offered on a noncredit basis. If you have additional questions, please call the Foreign Language Program Office at 281-283-3033.
Location
The Foreign Language Program Office is located in the Bayou Building, Suite 1618.
Professional and Continuing Education
The English Enhancement Program is offered by the Foreign Language Program, which is a part of the School of Human Sciences and Humanities.
