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Slide 2: • Established in 1885
• High quality education
• Affordable The New American University
Slide 3: • State-of-the-art facilities
• 22 colleges and
academic schools
Slide 4: • Over 250 academic
undergraduate programs
and majors
• Over 150 graduate degree
programs in more than
128 majors and 350
concentration areas
Slide 5: • 51,000 students at the
Tempe Campus
Slide 6: • Intellectual and cultural diversity
• Students from all 50 states
and 147 foreign countries
Slide 7: • Near California, Las Vegas,
the Grand Canyon, and Mexico California Las Vegas,
Nevada Mexico ASU The Grand Canyon Arizona
Slide 8: Phoenix • Next to the fifth-largest
city in the United States
Slide 9: Tempe • “One of the 10 best college towns
in America” ~The New York Times
Slide 10: • AECP is located at the
center of the Tempe
Campus, ASU’s largest
and most historic campus
Slide 11: • Intensive English since 1974
• Students from 60+ countries
Slide 12: • AECP students gain:
• Improved English skills
• Professional development
• Preparation for admission
to degree programs
• American cultural experience
Slide 13: • AECP provides student services
• Application and registration
• Orientation
• Cultural and social activities
• Immigration advising
• Applying and transferring to
degree programs
Slide 14: • All teachers have master’s degrees
in ESL or related fields
Slide 15: • Average class size is just 15 students
Slide 16: • Six levels of intensive English
are offered
Slide 17: • Full-time students complete a level
in one eight-week session
Slide 18: • All full-time students take core classes: • Reading/Writing
• Listening/Speaking
Slide 19: • 30+ elective classes offered,
including:
• Vocabulary Power
• American Pronunciation and
Accent Reduction
• Intensive TOEFL Preparation
• Conversational Skills
• American Idioms and Slang
• International Business
• Community Service
Slide 20: • Professional English
Certificates offered in
• Business English
• American Culture Studies
• Academic English
• English Communication
Slide 21: • The AECP works with
• Universities
• Companies
• Embassies
• Ministries of Education
• International Foundations
• And Other Organizations
Slide 22: AECP designs special programs
to meet the specific curriculum and
schedule needs of groups
Slide 23: • Full-time student advisor to
assist AECP students with
transfer to graduate and
undergraduate degree
programs at ASU
Slide 24: • No TOEFL required
for admission to ASU if
the highest AECP level is
successfully completed*
(* Please contact ASU Admissions for
specific requirements)
Slide 25: • AECP students have full access
to ASU events and over 500
student clubs and organizations
Slide 26:Language Cultural • AECP students enjoy the same resources as ASU students
Slide 27: • Language & cultural activities
include:
• Trips to the Grand Canyon
• Picnics and sports events
• The Conversation Club and
The Reading Circle
• The Conversation Partners Program with ASU students
• And many more…
Slide 28: • AECP students explore the
beauty and diversity
of the Great Southwest
Slide 29: • And take field
trips to the
Grand Canyon
and Sedona
Slide 30: • A sample of regular activities
for AECP students
Slide 31: •AECP students live on or near campus:
• In on-campus dormitories
• With American families
• In private apartments
Slide 32: •Local transportation:
• Free city bus passes for
all students
• Convenient free shuttles
between ASU campuses
• Biking and walking are convenient
• Metro/light-rail
• Zipcar provides hourly car rental services
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Slide 34: For the highest standards in
Intensive English language training,
contact the AECP at Arizona State University!
E-mail: aecp@asu.edu
Web: www.asu.edu/esl