VS 502: Academic Communications Seminar
MEETS: WEDNESDAYS, 4-6PM
PLACE: THE ELI CONFERENCE ROOM:
555 S. FOREST AVE, 3RD FLOOR
10-WEEK COURSE:  JANUARY 20-MARCH 23
COURSE FEE: $900

This course provides instruction in communication strategies for speaking in both formal and informal academic settings and for written communication.  Participants learn and practice the basics of academic presentations and techniques for effectively participating in and leading discussions. Other areas of instruction include the style and organization of research writing, vocabulary development, and pronunciation. Extensive individualized instructor feedback helps participants at all levels of English proficiency improve their spoken accuracy, fluency, and delivery style in both professional and social settings.
Registration:

Visit the online registration link to pay by credit card.  You can also download a form which you can complete and bring to the ELI office with your check or money order.

The first class session includes an overview of the course, a language and needs assessment, and advising.

Space is limited. Participants must register and pay the course fee in order to reserve a seat. Course payment must be received January 27, 2016.