RIVERSIDE, EXTENSION...English Through Film American Idioms English Through Drama Pronunciation...
Transcript of RIVERSIDE, EXTENSION...English Through Film American Idioms English Through Drama Pronunciation...
Location, location, location! Location Distance Disneyland 55 minutes
Universal Studios 65 minutes
Ski Resorts 45 minutes
Beaches 50 minutes
Los Angeles 60 minutes
San Diego 90 minutes
Palm Springs 45 minutes
Santa Barbara 3 hours
Las Vegas 3 hours
San Francisco 7 hours
University of California System
Berkeley Davis Irvine Los Angeles Merced
Riverside San Diego San Francisco Santa Barbara Santa Cruz
UCR’s Worldwide Reputation
One of the top ranked US institutions
Research Environmental (Alternative Fuel, Clean Air) Nanoscale Science &Technology Genome Biology (Biotechnology) Sustainable Development Agriculture (Citrus)
US News and World Report Bourns College of Engineering #1,
higher than any engineering college of its size among public universities in the U.S.
44th among National Public Universities
6th in the nation for our diverse student population Undergraduate business program in
the top 5% of all business schools in the nation
Forbes Magazine (2009) 25th Best College Buy in America
Wide Range of Fields & Courses
101 undergraduate degree programs, nearly 52 master's degree programs and 42 Ph.D. programs
Enrollment: 21,297 students 18,621 undergraduates 2,676 graduate students
About 22,000 students by 2020 Over 5,100 international students
UCR is one of the only three UC’s with an undergraduate business program.
A Wide Range of Resources
Gymnasium
Fitness Center
Swimming Pool
Equipment Rental for camping, ski, windsurfing, & more
Botanic Gardens Theater Arts Center
Computer Store
Radio Station
The 1200-acre tree-shaded campus is one of the
most beautiful of the university system.
What is UCR Extension?
It offers non-degree, professional courses & certificate programs.
Like all UCR courses, classes are rigorous.
The audience is primarily professional.
Courses provide great opportunities to network with other professionals.
UCR Extension is the continuing education and professional studies branch of the University of California, Riverside.
Many courses carry UCR transferrable credit.
International Education Programs
Established in 1975
60 different nationalities every quarter
Largest English program among the UC campuses
One of the largest English programs in The U.S.
English Language Programs
o Intensive English
o English for International Business
o Improving Oral Fluency
o English for Academic Purposes
English Language Programs
8 & 4 weeks Up to 24 hours/week; 5 days/week Average class size:14 Year-round admission 7 levels: Beginner to advanced
UNIQUE FEATURES
Institutional TOEFL & TOEIC exams offered every quarter [TOEFL score accepted for UCR]
Intensive English
Improving Oral Fluency
English for International Business
English for Academic Purposes FREE
University counseling and placement
Intensive English Programs
For students who want to improve all language skills at any level
7 levels - beginner to
advanced
Minimum Age: 15
No prior language proficiency required
Students develop language skills in an immersion environment with consistent assessment of
their proficiency.
CLASSES
Grammar Reading Writing
Oral Skills
Advanced-level Electives
Advanced English Courses
Intensive Levels 500, 600 & 700
Improving Oral Fluency (IOF)
English for International Business (EIB)
English for Academic Purposes (EAP)
Electives for Advanced Levels English Through Film American Idioms
English Through Drama Pronunciation
International Relations Business English
Oral Skills Develop. GRE-GMAT Prep.
Advanced Vocabulary Public Speaking
International Student Services at IEP
Accommodation Socio-Cultural Activities Transportation College Counseling Other Services
Accommodation: IEP American Family Homestay Program
program is provided directly through IEP
over 300 local families are active in the program
cost includes housing, 3 meals per day, and transportation to and from IEP classes & activities
excellent opportunity for students to experience American culture and family life.
“Everyone welcomed me so I adapted easily, and I had a
lot of fun. My family cares about me a lot, and I feel
like I am part of the family.”
Socio-Cultural Activities
Orientation & Welcome Program
Campus Involvement
Dances & Celebrations
Culture Events & Talent Shows
Tours & California Sight-Seeing
Trip Planning Assistance
Sample Calendar Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
August
1 New Student
Registration & Orientation 8AM-5PM
Extension Floor 1 Bring your passport &
immigration documents
2 New Student Orientation
9AM-4PM Extension Floor 1 LA & Disneyland Sign-Up Deadline
12PM-1PM & 4PM-5PM Room 207
3
No IEP Classes
4 Classes 8:30AM-
3:10PM
Riverside Arts Walk
6PM-9PM
5 Classes 8:30AM-
3:10PM
6 Optional Trip Los Angeles
Tour 9AM-9PM $70
7 Optional Trip
Getty Art Museum &
Griffith Observatory
10AM-7PM $70
8 Classes
8:30AM-3:10PM
9 Classes 8:30AM-
3:10PM
10 Classes 8:30AM-
3:10PM Conversation Club
3:15PM-4:15PM Suite 6
11 Classes 8:30AM-
3:10PM
12 Classes 8:30AM-
3:10PM
13 Optional Trip
Universal Studios 9AM-9PM $130
14 Optional Trip Venice Beach
10AM-7PM $70
15 Classes 8:30AM-
3:10PM
16 Classes 8:30AM-
3:10PM
17 Classes 8:30AM-
3:10PM
Conversation Club 3:15PM-4:15PM
Suite 6
18 Classes 8:30AM-
3:10PM
19 Classes 8:30AM-
3:10PM 3:30PM-5:30PM
Room E
20
Optional Trip Disneyland or
Disney California Adventure
9AM-Midnight $160
21 Optional Trip Santa Barbara 9AM-9PM $90
22 Classes 8:30AM-
3:10PM
23 Classes 8:30AM-
3:10PM
24 Classes 8:30AM-
3:10PM
Conversation Club 3:15PM-4:15PM
Suite 6
25 Classes 8:30AM-
3:10PM
26 Classes 8:30AM-
3:10PM EIB Presentations
3:20PM-6PM Room A
27 Optional Trip
San Diego Tour 9AM-9PM $80
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FREE DAY
29 Classes 8:30AM-
3:10PM
Fall 2016 Academic Payments Due
30 Classes 8:30AM-
3:10PM
Shopping Shuttle 3:30PM-6PM FREE Meet at Homestay
Drop-Off
31 Classes 8:30AM-
3:10PM Last Day of Classes
Depart from UCR
August 1 – 31, 2016
Transportation
airport pick-up & drop-off
weekly trips shopping, drivers license, social security office
UCR Health Center & Riverside Medical Clinic
medical/dental/vision appointments transportation & travel advice
public transport, car rental, driving information
College Counseling
meets individually with students to explore study options in the U.S.
provides TOEFL/TOEIC examinations on a bi-monthly basis
offers college fairs, campus visits, and college entrance seminars
assists students in completing college applications and essays
Other Services
Program Orientation
Immigration Assistance
Sports Facilities
TOEFL and TOEIC Exams
Placement in American Universities
Computer Labs and Internet Access
Disabled Student Services