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Classes
ALS 1370
Course Description
The course introduces multilingual students to the academic expectations necessary for successful undergraduate careers at Cornell University. Students will research and write about a series of global ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Kennedy Hall 105
Instructors
Arnesen, I
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Additional Information
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
ALS 1700
Course Description
Designed especially for new students, this course aids in transition to CALS and Cornell to improve academic success. Information and skills leading to increased engagement, help seeking behavior, support ... view course details
Seven Week - First.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Warren Hall B02
- Aug 22 - Oct 6, 2017
Instructors
Ryan, L
Thompson, C
Viands, D
ALS 2020
Course Description
Cornell's Fraternity and Sorority system is in a dynamic period in its lifespan, and will continue to undergo shifts and adjust to changes over the next few years. It is critical that leaders of these ... view course details
Seven Week - Second.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Clark Hall 700
- Oct 23 - Nov 20, 2017
Instructors
Brooks, M
Eames-Sheavly, M
Hilversum, K
Kohut, A
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Additional Information
Prerequisites: Course is intended for current and aspiring officers in fraternities and sororities. To enroll, contact Marcus Brooks (mjb554).
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Seven Week - Second.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Clark Hall 700
- Oct 18 - Nov 15, 2017
Instructors
Brooks, M
Eames-Sheavly, M
Hilversum, K
Kohut, A
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Additional Information
Prerequisites: Course is intended for current and aspiring officers in fraternities and sororities. To enroll, contact Marcus Brooks (mjb554).
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ALS 3100
Course Description
This course frames leadership as a particular way of approaching life, one that is essential to career success as well as fulfillment in life itself. The course begins with the inner work of a leader's ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Warren Hall B02
Instructors
Sidle, C
Viands, D
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Warren Hall 173
Instructors
Sidle, C
Viands, D
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Additional Information
Prerequisite: Junior or senior.
ALS 4960
Course Description
All 4960 internship courses must adhere to the CALS guidelines at cals.cornell.edu/academics/student-research/internship. Students planning internships related to the discipline of a department are encouraged ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Not open to students who have earned internship credits elsewhere or in previous semesters. Students from all Colleges must submit a CALS Special Studies Form (Available online: http://cals.cornell.edu/academics/registrar/policies/#special-studies). Do not sign into section 601. You will be put in the course after submitting form online.
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ALS 4970
Course Description
Independent study for undergraduate students. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Students from all Colleges must submit a CALS Special Studies Form (Available online: http://cals.cornell.edu/academics/registrar/policies/#special-studies). Do not sign into section 601. You will be put in the course after submitting form online.
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ALS 4980
Course Description
Students learn and experience assisting in a course under the direction of a course instructor. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Students from all Colleges must submit a CALS Special Studies Form (Available online: http://cals.cornell.edu/academics/registrar/policies/#special-studies). Do not sign into section 601. You will be put in the course after submitting form online.
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ALS 4990
Course Description
Independent research for undergraduate students. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA
Instructors
Staff
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Additional Information
Students from all Colleges must submit a CALS Special Studies Form (Available online: http://cals.cornell.edu/academics/registrar/policies/#special-studies). Do not sign into section 601. You will be put in the course after submitting form online.
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ALS 5780
Course Description
Designed for international teaching assistants. This course focuses on oral communication, cross-cultural classroom dynamics, and teaching techniques. Through small group seminars, conferences with instructors, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
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Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Computing & Communications 421
Instructors
Kenyon, K
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Additional Information
Enrollment open to: Graduate International Teaching Assistants. Enrollment preference given to: immediacy of TA assignment. No course audits allowed. One additional bi-monthly (time TBA) with instructor required.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Computing & Communications 421
Instructors
Kenyon, K
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Additional Information
Enrollment open to: Graduate International Teaching Assistants. Enrollment preference given to: immediacy of TA assignment. No course audits allowed. One additional bi-monthly (time TBA) with instructor required.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Computing & Communications 421
Instructors
Kenyon, K
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Additional Information
Enrollment open to: Graduate International Teaching Assistants. Enrollment preference given to: immediacy of TA assignment. No course audits allowed. One additional bi-monthly (time TBA) with instructor required.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Computing & Communications 421
Instructors
Kenyon, K
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Additional Information
Open to Graduate International Teaching Assistants. Priority given based on immediacy of TA assignment. No course audits allowed. One additional bimonthly meeting (time TBA) with instructor required.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Computing & Communications 421
Instructors
Kenyon, K
Wu, A
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Additional Information
Enrollment open to: Graduate International Teaching Assistants. Enrollment preference given to: immediacy of TA assignment. No course audits allowed. One additional bi-monthly (time TBA) with instructor required.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Computing & Communications 421
Instructors
Kenyon, K
Wu, A
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Additional Information
Enrollment open to: Graduate International Teaching Assistants. Enrollment preference given to: immediacy of TA assignment. No course audits allowed. One additional bi-monthly (time TBA) with instructor required.
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Computing & Communications 421
- Sep 18, 2017
Instructors
Kenyon, K
- M Computing & Communications 421
- Oct 16, 2017
Instructors
- M Computing & Communications 421
- Oct 30, 2017
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Computing & Communications 421
- Sep 19, 2017
Instructors
Kenyon, K
- T Computing & Communications 421
- Oct 17, 2017
Instructors
- T Computing & Communications 421
- Oct 31, 2017
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Meeting Pattern
- R Computing & Communications 421
- Sep 21, 2017
Instructors
Kenyon, K
- R Computing & Communications 421
- Oct 19, 2017
Instructors
- R Computing & Communications 421
- Nov 2, 2017
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Computing & Communications 421
- Sep 21, 2017
Instructors
Kenyon, K
- R Computing & Communications 421
- Oct 19, 2017
Instructors
- R Computing & Communications 421
- Nov 2, 2017
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Computing & Communications 421
- Sep 22, 2017
Instructors
Kenyon, K
- F Computing & Communications 421
- Oct 20, 2017
Instructors
- F Computing & Communications 421
- Nov 3, 2017
Instructors
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Additional Information
(Meets 9/25, 10/23, 11/6)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Computing & Communications 421
- Sep 26, 2017
Instructors
Kenyon, K
- T Computing & Communications 421
- Oct 24, 2017
Instructors
- T Computing & Communications 421
- Nov 7, 2017
Instructors
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Computing & Communications 421
- Sep 27, 2017
Instructors
Kenyon, K
- W Computing & Communications 421
- Oct 25, 2017
Instructors
- W Computing & Communications 421
- Nov 8, 2017
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Computing & Communications 421
- Sep 28, 2017
Instructors
Kenyon, K
- R Computing & Communications 421
- Oct 26, 2017
Instructors
- R Computing & Communications 421
- Nov 9, 2017
Instructors
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Computing & Communications 421
- Sep 29, 2017
Instructors
Kenyon, K
- F Computing & Communications 421
- Oct 27, 2017
Instructors
- F Computing & Communications 421
- Nov 10, 2017
Instructors
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Computing & Communications 421
- Sep 20, 2017
Instructors
Kenyon, K
- W Computing & Communications 421
- Oct 18, 2017
Instructors
- W Computing & Communications 421
- Nov 1, 2017
Instructors
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Computing & Communications 421
- Sep 28, 2017
Instructors
Kenyon, K
- R Computing & Communications 421
- Oct 26, 2017
Instructors
- R Computing & Communications 421
- Nov 9, 2017
Instructors
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Computing & Communications 421
- Sep 22, 2017
Instructors
Kenyon, K
- F Computing & Communications 421
- Oct 20, 2017
Instructors
- F Computing & Communications 421
- Nov 3, 2017
Instructors
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Computing & Communications 421
- Sep 26, 2017
Instructors
Kenyon, K
Wu, A
- T Computing & Communications 421
- Oct 24, 2017
Instructors
- T Computing & Communications 421
- Nov 7, 2017
Instructors
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Computing & Communications 421
- Sep 25, 2017
Instructors
Kenyon, K
Wu, A
- M Computing & Communications 421
- Oct 23, 2017
Instructors
- M Computing & Communications 421
- Nov 6, 2017
Instructors
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Computing & Communications 421
- Sep 19, 2017
Instructors
Kenyon, K
Wu, A
- T Computing & Communications 421
- Oct 17, 2017
Instructors
- T Computing & Communications 421
- Oct 31, 2017
Instructors
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Computing & Communications 421
- Sep 20, 2017
Instructors
Kenyon, K
Wu, A
- W Computing & Communications 421
- Oct 18, 2017
Instructors
- W Computing & Communications 421
- Nov 1, 2017
Instructors
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Computing & Communications 421
- Sep 27, 2017
Instructors
Kenyon, K
Wu, A
- W Computing & Communications 421
- Oct 25, 2017
Instructors
- W Computing & Communications 421
- Nov 8, 2017
Instructors
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Computing & Communications 421
- Sep 29, 2017
Instructors
Wu, A
- F Computing & Communications 421
- Oct 27, 2017
Instructors
- F Computing & Communications 421
- Nov 10, 2017
Instructors
Kenyon, K
ALS 6014
Course Description
This seven-week course uses theater techniques to help graduate students enhance their classroom teaching and public speaking in both formal and informal environments. Using the storytelling ... view course details
Seven Week - First.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Warren Hall B50
- Aug 22 - Oct 6, 2017
Instructors
Beukema, A
McLinn, C
Williams, L
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Additional Information
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ALS 6015
Course Description
The course will assist graduate students prepare for a faculty position in higher education. Course assignments and activities cover effective teaching and professional development. Students will complete ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Academic Surge A 109
Instructors
Williams, K
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Additional Information
Contact instructor for a permission code.
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
2 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Stimson Hall 105
Instructors
Williams, K
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Additional Information
Contact instructor for a permission code.