Prerequisites

LET Level LPI Equivalent
LET 0 LPI 0
LET 1 LPI Less than 24 on the essay
LET 2 LPI 24 or 25 on the essay
LET N02 No LPI Equivalent
LET 3 LPI 26 on the essay with one of the following:

- 5/10 or higher in sentence structure; or
- 5/10 or higher in English usage; or
- 10/20 or higher in reading comprehension.

LET 4 LPI 26 on the essay with minimum:

- 5/10 in sentence structure; and
- 5/10 in English usage; and
- 10/20 in reading comprehension.

LET 5

LPI 30 on the essay with minimum:

- 5/10 in sentence structure; and
- 5/10 in English usage; and
- 10/20 in reading comprehension.

 

Diagnostic Tests

Students planning to enrol in a first-semester communications course must take the Langara English Test (LET) or Language Proficiency Index Test (LPI) prior to the semester in which they want to register. Students who have English First Peoples 12, English Studies 12, Literary Studies 12, or equivalent with an 80% are not required to write the LET or LPI.

Note

The following courses are designed for students in Langara’s career programs.

Courses

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  • Preparatory Course
Courses Credits
CMNS 1107 Writing and Professional Communication I
3
CMNS 1114 Professional Communications in a Canadian Context
3
CMNS 1115 Interpersonal Communications
3
CMNS 1118 Written Communications
3
CMNS 1122 Communications for Creative Professionals
3
CMNS 2228 Advanced Written Communications
3
CMNS 4800 Communications for Technical Professions
3
CMNS 4810 Communications for Data Professions
3