English Language Support (ELSO)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2018-2019.

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ELSO 6210
Improving Pronunciation

When we think about pronunciation, we often think about individual sounds, but other features of speech are often more important for making oneself understood. These features, such as pausing, intonation ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 14537 ELSO 6210   LEC 001

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  • Only Cornell international graduate and professional students who are able to enroll in courses through Student Center may enroll in ELSO courses.

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 14727 ELSO 6210   LEC 002

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  • Only full-time matriculated international multilingual graduate and professional students may enroll.

ELSO 6220
Taking Part in Discussions

In academia, students participate in discussions to share and create new knowledge, challenge ideas, and negotiate their identities. Thus participating in discussions is essential for students to become ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 14538 ELSO 6220   LEC 001

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  • Only Cornell international graduate and professional students who are able to enroll in courses through Student Center may enroll in ELSO courses.

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 17554 ELSO 6220   LEC 002

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ELSO 6230
Designing and Delivering Effective Presentations

Whether presenting for seminars, journal club meetings, conferences, or in classes, being comfortable presenting is an essential part of graduate studies. This course will provide students with strategies ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 17697 ELSO 6230   LEC 001

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  • Only Cornell international graduate and professional students who are able to enroll in courses through Student Center may enroll in ELSO courses.

ELSO 6510
Writing, Revising, and Editing

During this course, students focus on one writing project while learning strategies for developing a more effective writing process, engaging in peer review, and using features of academic style. By the ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 14540 ELSO 6510   LEC 001

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  • Only Cornell international graduate and professional students who are able to enroll in courses through Student Center may enroll in ELSO courses.

ELSO 6530
Becoming a Better Editor of Your Work

This course introduces a range of strategies for identifying and addressing issues related to organization, syntax, style, usage, and grammar.  Students apply these strategies to texts that they have already ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 14726 ELSO 6530   LEC 001

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  • Only Cornell international graduate and professional students who are able to enroll in courses through Student Center may enroll in ELSO courses.

ELSO 6540
Advanced Academic Writing: Writing with Sources

To write academic papers with sophistication, you must know how to write effectively with sources--how to read papers strategically, take effective notes, integrate source material into your prose, and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 14728 ELSO 6540   LEC 001

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  • Only Cornell international graduate and professional students who are able to enroll in courses through Student Center may enroll in ELSO courses.

ELSO 6590
Thesis/Dissertation Writers Workshop

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 14542 ELSO 6590   LEC 001

  • Only Cornell international graduate and professional students who are able to enroll in courses through Student Center may enroll in ELSO courses.

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ELSO 6630
Preparing for the Academic Job Search

This course is designed to assist international graduate students in preparing to apply for academic positions. Students will learn strategies for planning an academic job search, developing application ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1.5 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 17556 ELSO 6630   LEC 001

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  • Only Cornell international graduate and professional students who are able to enroll in courses through Student Center may enroll in ELSO courses.