Professional & Academic Writing Fall
II: Professional & Academic Writing
Prerequisite: Oral Communication
Fall Session: Thursdays, October 17 - November 21, 5:00pm-7:00pm
II: Professional & Academic Writing
Prerequisite: Oral Communication
Fall Session: Thursdays, October 17 - November 21, 5:00pm-7:00pm
III: Oral Presentation
Prerequisite: Oral Communication
Fall Session: Tuesdays, October 15 - December 3 (no class 11/5 & 11/26), 5:00pm-7:00pm
I: Oral Communication
Fall Session: Monday, October 7- Thursday, October 10, 5:00pm-7:00pm
Attendance is required ALL 4 Days
II: Professional & Academic Writing
Prerequisite: Oral Communication
Summer Session: Thursdays, June 27 - August 8 (no class 7/4), 5:00pm-7:00pm
This course on academic writing for publication focuses on learning to write coherently, clearly, and concisely. It will also include some practice in writing effective emails, letters, and short proposals. The course includes two 30-minute individual tutorials with the instructor.
IV. Accent Reduction
Prerequisite: Oral Communication
Summer Session: Mondays, June 10 - July 15, 4:30pm-6:30pm
This class helps non-native speakers to recognize and practice American English sounds, stress, and intonation patterns in order to improve comprehension and intelligibility. This is accomplished through identification of problem areas, focused practice and recording of exercises for instructor feedback.
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I: Oral Communication
Summer Session: Monday, June 3 - Thursday, June 6, 4:30pm-6:30pm
Attendance is required ALL 4 Days
This course focuses on helping students improve their oral communication skills for academic and daily life. Emphasis is on increasing confidence and fluency through realistic activities both in and out of class covering pronunciation, idiom and slang usage, active listening skills, and conversation strategies.
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