Id: 039582
Credits Min: 0
Credits Max: 0
Description
This course offers graduate students the opportunity to increase awareness of and to practice features of advanced spoken communication typical of academic environments: academic discussion/debate, conference/classroom/informal presentation, and question/answer sessions. Targeted skills include structure/organization, body language, intonation, dealing with nervousness, and awareness of cross-cultural communication patterns. As a workshop, this course requires active participation in a variety of speaking tasks, presentation preparation outside of class and feedback/discussion of peer communication. Priority given to and required for all TA's. Some students may be required ot successfully complete 02.506/EDUC.5060 prior to enrollment in
Prerequisites
EDUC.5060 Oral Communications for English Language Users I: Pronunciation for Listening and Speaking.
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