English for Academic Purposes Courses
4 cr. Undergraduate.
Building on foundational skills, multilingual students prepare for EAP 101 by advancing their academic reading and writing abilities, while continuing to develop English grammar and vocabulary through coursework and individualized support.
Prerequisites: a grade of C or better in EAP 110(P).
Last Taught: Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Prepares and qualifies multilingual writers for¿ENGLISH 102 through critical reading, writing, and revision, with an emphasis on rhetorical analysis, synthesis, and academic writing conventions.
Prerequisites: Level 3 earned via TOEFL, IELTS or other tests approved by EAP; or level 2 earned via ACT, SAT or Guided English Placement (GEP); or grade of C or better in EAP 100(P) or ENGLISH 100(P).
Last Taught: Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
4 cr. Undergraduate.
Opportunities for multilingual students to develop academic vocabulary, reading comprehension and critical reading skills along with basic composition skills, including direct language instruction.
Prerequisites: Level 1 earned via TOEFL, IELTS or other tests approved by EAP or self-placement.
Last Taught: Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Grammar instruction and practice for non-native speakers of English.
Prerequisites: none.
Course Rules: Open only to undergraduates who are non-native speakers of English.
Last Taught: Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Academic presentation, listening, and lecture note-taking skill development for English learners with no previous formal instruction in these areas.
Prerequisites: none.
Course Rules: Open only to undergraduate students who are non-native speakers of English.
Last Taught: Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Academic presentation, listening, and lecture note-taking skill development for English learners with previous formal instruction in these areas.
Prerequisites: a grade of C or better in EAP 135(P) or consent of department.
Course Rules: Open only to undergraduate students who are non-native speakers of English.
Last Taught: Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
1-3 cr. Undergraduate.
For further information, consult dept chair.
Prerequisites: 2.0 GPA; consent of instructor, department chair, and Assistant Dean for Student Academic Services.
Course Rules: May be retaken to 6 cr max.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
1-6 cr. Undergraduate.
Course created expressly for offering in a specified enrollment period. Requires only dept & assoc dean approval. In exceptional circumstances, can be offered in one add'l sem.
Prerequisites: none; add'l prereqs may be assigned to specific topic.
Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic.
Last Taught: Spring 2015, Fall 2014.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
4 cr. Undergraduate.
Refinement of advanced undergraduate and graduate students' academic writing, reading and grammar with a focus on U.S. academic expectations. Discussion of readings. Intensive individual conferences target unique needs.
Prerequisites: junior standing.
Course Rules: May enroll in one fall and one spring term to a combined total of 8 cr max.
Last Taught: Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
4 cr. Undergraduate.
Refinement of advanced undergraduate and graduate students' listening and speaking skills and pronunciation. Focus on U.S. academic expectations. Intensive individual conferences target unique needs.
Prerequisites: junior standing.
Course Rules: May enroll in one fall and one spring term to a combined total of 8 cr max.
Last Taught: Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
1-6 cr. Undergraduate.
Course created expressly for offering in a specified enrollment period. Requires only dept & assoc dean approval. In exceptional circumstances, can be offered in one add'l sem.
Prerequisites: jr st; add'l prereqs may be assigned to specific topic.
Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/