Program Outline
Instruction Sets
Your program consists of three instruction Sets designed to take you step-by-step through the necessary skills to speak and write English effectively.
Here's how it works
Your first Instruction Set will be sent immediately after your enrollment has been accepted. Other Instruction Sets will follow as you complete your exams, so that you will always have training materials to work with. Here is an overview of what you'll learn and the order in which you'll receive your lessons:
Instruction Set 1
Reading Skills (1 credit)
• The Printed Word
• Main Ideas
• Interpreting What You Read
Instruction Set 2
Writing Communication (1 credit)
• Writing Skills, Part 1
• Writing Skills, Part 2
• Writing Skills, Part 3
Study Guide: Word Power
Textbook: Word Power Made Easy
Instruction Set 3
Practical English (1 credit)
• The Parts of Speech
• Word Usage
• Sentence Skills
• The Writing Process, Part 1
• The Writing Process, Part 2
Supplement: Winning with Words |
Online Library and Librarian
Students in Penn Foster Career School have access to an online library for use during their studies. Students can use this library to do the required research in the courses they complete or can use it for general reference and links to valuable resources. The library contains helpful research assistance, articles, databases, books, and Web links. A librarian is available to answer questions on general research-related topics via email and assist students in research activities during their studies with Penn Foster Career School.
We reserve the right to change program content and materials when it becomes necessary.