Speaking in Academic Contexts. Permission of instructor. May be repeated for a total of 2 credits. This course is designed for non-native graduate and undergraduate students who have sufficient language proficiency to be admitted to the University, but who need to improve their speaking skills in order to perform successfully in their academic work. Class meetings are once a week for ninety minutes.
Instruction focuses on speaking skills within an academic context.
Grades are based on regular attendance, successful completion of specified assignments, and satisfactory performance on a final assessment task. Permission of instructor. May be repeated for a total of 2 credits. This course is designed for non-native graduate and undergraduate students who have sufficient language proficiency to be admitted to the University but who need to improve their pronunciation in order to communicate successfully in their academic situations. Class meetings are once a week for ninety minutes.