EAL/ESL Full Time Program

Credit Classes for Academic English students

Students currently enrolled in Academic English classes are eligible to take designated Academic Upgrading and Open Studies credit courses. You cannot take academic upgrading/credit classes that are at the same time as your full-time classes.

Students must pass all areas of the previous level and receive an overall average of 80% or better to register in academic upgrading or credit classes.

Other limitations may apply. Please review the chart for eligibility. If you have any questions, please speak with the Program Specialist.

Academic Requirement courses (high school Grade 12 subjects)

All academic upgrading (high school grade 12 subjects) are non-credit. Mount Royal offers academic upgrading courses (high school grade 12 subjects) that can used for admission to Mount Royal, the University of Calgary, and other post-secondary institutions in Alberta. These courses are not eligible for Alberta Education high school graduation, credit or transcript purposes. For more information on academic upgrading courses, please visit the Academic Upgrading and Open Studies website at https://www.mtroyal.ca/ProgramsCourses/ContinuingEducation/CentreforExtensionCredit/upgrade/index.htm or come to the Languages Institute office.

Course Selections AE 1
AE 2 AE 3
English 0130 (English Language Arts 30-1)

after one full term of AE 3 with 75% average

Mathematics 0130
(Mathematics 30-1)

Mathematics 0132
(Mathematics 30-2)
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Biology 0130 (Biology 30)
Chemistry 0130 (Chemistry 30)
Physics 0130 (Physics 30)
Social Science 0130 (Social Studies 30-1)

Open Studies credit courses

Through Open Studies, students working toward entrance into an MRU degree, certificate or diploma program can take up to 10 credit courses on a full or part-time basis. Many students also take part-time credit courses while studying English as an Additional Language.

 

Course Selections AE 1 AE 2

AE 3

ACCT 2121 Principles of Accounting

MGMT 2130 Principles of Mgmt. & Practices

ANTH 1101 Introduction to Human Evolution

ANTH 1105 Ancient Peoples and Places

COMP 1103 Introduction to Computers

ECON 1101 Principles of Microeconomics

GEOG 1101 The Physical Environment

HIST 1131 An Introduction to History: Canada, Origins to 1867

HIST 1133 An Intro to History: Modern Canada

MATH 2211 (Linear Methods I)

Prerequisite: A grade of 65% of higher in Pure Mathematics 30, or a grade of "C" or higher in any of Mathematics 0130, 1283 or 1285

MATH 2251 (Calculus I)

Prerequisite: A grade of 70% or higher in Pure Mathematics 30 or equivalent; or a grade of "B" or higher in any of Mathematics 0130, 1283 or 1285; and a grade of 50% or higher in Mathematics 31, or a grade of 'D' or higher in Mathematics 0131.

SPCH 1120 (Exploration of Speech Sounds and Rhythms)


Students cannot take academic upgrading/credit classes that are at the same time as their AE classes. Students may only register in a maximum of two classes. Other limitations may apply.