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Noncredit Offerings
Opening Session
FREE and Open to the Public
2pm
Thursday, October 6, 2016
Bedford Campus Center, Café East Building #8
MILES offers:
ˇ Intellectual stimulation, interaction and friendship for adults
ages 55+.
ˇ Fascinating courses, with no term papers, tests or grades.
ˇ Enrollment in as many MILES classes as you wish for a fee of
$15 per class.
ˇ Free use of the MCC Library and Fitness Center.
Fall 2016 MILES
courses will be offered
October 17
November
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MILES
The Middlesex Institute
for Lifelong Education for Seniors
MILES is an Affiliate of the Elderhostel Institute Network
contact Caitlin Campopiano at 781-280-3570 or
English Learner Institute (ELI)
ˇ A noncredit program that provides instruction in basic English and skills essential to
American culture
* Offered during the day and evening at the Lowell campus
IEL 100: Prepare to Attend College (PAC)
This non-credit program is an educational starting point for potential college students. The
course combines Basic English instruction with college and career counseling. An interview
is required for a seat and this course meets for 42 instructional hours. Cost: Free.
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Sept. 12 to Nov. 4
8:30-10:15 am
Beginner level
10:15-12 pm
Intermediate Level
IEL 101: Holistic English Part 3
The course combines Basic English instruction that includes reading, writing, grammar, and
listening skills. Topics focus on knowledge needed to live in American society in relation
to technology, careers, daily living skills, and consumer information. This non-credit course
meets for 42 instructional hours. Cost: $200 not including textbooks.
Monday, Wednesday & Friday
Nov. 7 to Dec. 16
8:30-11 am
Tuesday and Thursday
Sept. 13 to Oct. 27
5-8 pm
IEL 102: Holistic English Part 4
The course combines Basic English instruction that includes reading, writing, grammar, and
listening skills. Topics focus on knowledge needed to live in American society. This course
does not repeat material from IEL 101. This non-credit course meets for 42 instructional
hours. Cost: $200 not including textbooks.
Monday, Wednesday & Friday
Nov. 7 to Dec. 16
8:30 -11 am
Tuesday and Thursday
Nov. 1 to Dec. 15
5-8 pm
IEL 103: Pronunciation and Accent Reduction
The course focuses on spoken American English skills that will improve oral communications
for non-native speakers. This non-credit course meets for 42 instructional hours. Cost: $200
not including textbooks.
Wednesday
Sept. 14 to Dec. 14
5-8 pm
IEL 104: American Expressions
The course focuses on understanding everyday American phrases and idioms used in home,
business and school settings. The course combines reading, writing, listening and speaking
skills in various aspects of everyday life. This non-credit course meets for 42 instructional
hours. Cost: $200 not including textbooks.
Tuesday and Thursday
Sept. 13 to Dec. 15
10:30 am -12 pm
Be Sure To Register Early
To Register or For More Information stop by the Multicultural Center
on the ground floor of the Lowell City Building or call 978-656-3267
PAC
Prepare to attend College
September 12 - November 4
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Mornings
English Language Program from beginner to intermediate
Prepare for college and begin working toward a better future at no cost to you!
If you have never been to college and want to improve your English
skills or are thinking of continuing your education but English is a
barrier, then the PAC program is for you!
Program is held on the Lowell Campus.
To register or for more information call 978-656-3267.
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