Course Catalog - 2018-2019

     

UNIV 601 - ORAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Long Title: ORAL COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE STUDENTS
Department: University Courses
Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 2
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: This course will introduce students to expectations and assumptions of North American audiences for spoken English, strategies for expressing ideas in individual and group conversations in academic settings, and oral skills needed for academic presentations. Pronunciation challenges will be diagnosed for individual students, accompanied by relevant exercises for self-study. Final projects will be related to students' studies or research.