| Find Your Course | ||
If you have
an Admissions inquiry,
please contact
admissions@uri.edu
If you have a
technical inquiry,
please contact the
URI Publications Office
Last modified
9/23/09
English Language Studies (ELS)
Director: A. Petro
112 English as a Second Language I (3)
Equivalent to WRT 101, but restricted to students whose first language is not English. Designed to enhance students’ speaking and oral presentation skills as well as writing. (Lec. 3)
122 English as a Second Language II (3)
Companion course of 112. (Lec. 3)
200 English Language Fellows Training Course (3)
Introduction to cross-cultural issues, social and academic barriers facing U.S. newcomers, content-based second language learning, and the social and academic aspects of peer collaboration. A training course for proficient speakers of English who have been admitted to the English Language Fellows Project. (Lec. 3) Service learning. Pre: admission to the English Language Fellows Project.
512 Oral Communication Skills for International Teaching Assistants (3)
Intensive focus on pronunciation, listening and speaking skills, and awareness of colloquial American speech. (Lec. 3) Pre: graduate standing and permission of instructor. May be repeated until oral proficiency requirement is met.
612 Advanced Communication Skills for International Teaching Assistants (3)
Focus on pronunciation, teaching skills, and cross-cultural differences in education. Priority given to international teaching assistants. (Lec. 3) Pre: graduate standing. May be repeated until oral proficiency requirement is met.
Top | Previous | Next