ISP 100 - Calgary International Summer Program: ESL + Engineering

Delivery Options Class

Calgary International Summer Programs

Course Description

The Calgary International Summer Program is a 4-week program for international students interested in visiting Canada during the summer season. Students will be immersed in the UCalgary campus environment while taking one Engineering course taught by Schulich School of Engineering faculty, and an English training course taught by English language specialists from UCalgary Continuing Education. In this intensive program students will improve their English language skills, gain international academic experience, learn Canadian culture first-hand and visit top destinations in and around Calgary. Courses will be graded and include a certificate of participation.

Please review our International Refunds and Transfers policy.

Prerequisites

Must be 18 years of age or older
Must be confident learning in an English classroom at the undergraduate level

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ISP 100 - 007

Jun 30, 2025

Class

Available

Class

M, T, W, Th, F

9:00AM to 4:30PM

Jun 30, 2025 to Jul 25, 2025

Schedule and Location

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120.0

Main Campus

Class

Flat Fee non-credit

$4,300.00 or $500.00 deposit

Section Notes

Courses

ESL
A communicative approach to learning English, including lectures, learning activities, thematic exercises, listening activities, pair/group work, and class discussions. Students will learn how to communicate on a variety of topics using appropriate grammar and vocabulary, and employ language strategies to improve oral fluency, comprehensibility, and listening comprehension

One Engineering course to choose from below
Note: In case of low enrolment, some of the courses below may not be available. If that happens, we will contact you to transfer to a different course or provide full refund.

Introduction to Energy and the Environment
History of energy technologies; energetics of natural systems and agriculture; formation, extraction and transformations of fossil fuels, renewables such as biomass, solar and wind; and the electricity system, environmental impacts of energy systems, and technical options for transforming energy systems to reduce environmental impacts.
Project Engineering
The project lifecycle. Project planning, scheduling, and control. Resource considerations. Cost estimating, planning, and performance. Project risk. Project personnel and organizational structures.
Project Management
Application of management principles to the project environment; planning, control, scope, time and cost processes; project organization and human resource issues. Students review aspects of a current major capital project and submit and defend a project report.