Custom programs provide flexible English courses suited to the existing abilities of employees, and intercultural components can address many different professional environments.
In addition to classroom instruction, IPD can organize and manage business and cultural experiences as well as living arrangements best suited to the requirements of each group.
IPD has delivered a variety of topics such as:
- Business management
- English for specific purposes
- Medicine and medical sciences
- Communications
- Journalism
- IT management
- Academic administration
- Arts management
It has also provided faculty and staff development for numerous university partners.
Our most recent programs include:
- Faculty development and teacher training
- Staff development
- University administration professional development
- Medical English
- English language training
- Fun, interactive courses to help build reading, writing, verbal communication, and/or vocabulary, designed to fit your needs
We offer customized workshops on topics such as:
- Best practices in higher education (teaching, research, and/or administration)
- Teaching methodology
- Interactive teaching
- Intercultural communication
- Leadership
- Management
- Professional presentations
- Medical terminology
We also offer specialized content courses in a variety of disciplines, in partnership with the University of Nebraska at Omaha academic programs and departments.
- Cultural events and outings in and around Omaha
- Professional mentoring
- Site visits to professional businesses and organizations in Omaha
To explore how IPD could meet your organization's professional development needs, contact:
Jeffrey Couch, Director of Intensive English
Phone: 402.554.2293
Email: jcouch@unomaha.edu,
or the Intensive English program coordinator at unoipd@unomaha.edu