Academics

The Center for English Language and Culture for International Students curriculum prepares non-native English speakers to use English effectively in their university study or careers. The classes emphasize a holistic approach to language learning. Students participate in activities that simulate those that they will experience in their future academic or professional environments.  

CELCIS offers in-person courses 45 weeks of the calendar year in two semesters (Fall, Spring) and two sessions (Summer I, Summer II). In-person instruction is available for all proficiency levels. CELCIS helps Â鶹´«Ã½s meet University English proficiency requirements while studying on the WMU campus. 

Curriculum description—CELCIS curriculum description by proficiency levels.

Class schedule—Outline of Â鶹´«Ã½ schedule, hours of instruction, and course offerings.

Learning resources—Websites for Â鶹´«Ã½s to gain additional practice.

Faculty resources—Tips and resources for faculty teaching international Â鶹´«Ã½s.