English Language Support (ELSO)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

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  • Schedule of Classes - October 30, 2025 7:09PM EDT

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 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1702 ELSO 6210   LEC 001

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    • TR
    • Jan 20 - Mar 10, 2026

    • Myers, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Ithaca multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students. Auditing is not permitted.

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1703 ELSO 6210   LEC 002

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    • TR
    • Mar 11 - May 5, 2026

    • Myers, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Ithaca multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students. Auditing is not permitted.

ELSO 6220
Taking Part in Discussions

Participating in class and group discussions is essential for becoming a part of academic and professional communities as discussions are used to share and create new knowledge, challenge ideas, negotiate ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1704 ELSO 6220   LEC 001

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    • W
    • Mar 11 - May 5, 2026

    • Lindberg, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Ithaca multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students. Auditing is not permitted.

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 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1701 ELSO 6230   LEC 001

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    • R
    • Mar 11 - May 5, 2026

    • Myers, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Ithaca multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students. Auditing is not permitted.

ELSO 6500
Strategies for Writing with AI

In this course, students will learn how to use AI writing tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot) effectively, efficiently, and ethically while still learning traditional strategies for developing, revising, and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1711 ELSO 6500   LEC 001

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    • MW
    • Jan 20 - Mar 10, 2026

    • Lindberg, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: matriculated Ithaca-campus Cornell multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students.

ELSO 6515
Preparing to Write Workshop

This course is designed for multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students who are in the early stages of a writing project or who want to learn strategies in preparation for ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1707 ELSO 6515   LEC 001

    • TR
    • Jan 20 - Mar 10, 2026

    • Myers, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Ithaca multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students. Auditing is not permitted. Application required. See https://elso.as.cornell.edu/elso-course-applications to apply.

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ELSO 6535
Research Paper Writing Workshop

This course is designed to assist multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students in making progress on drafting a research paper (e.g., research article, dissertation, thesis, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1708 ELSO 6535   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Mar 11 - May 5, 2026

    • Lindberg, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Ithaca multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students. Auditing is not permitted. Application required. See https://elso.as.cornell.edu/elso-course-applications to apply.

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ELSO 6565
Thesis and Dissertation Writing Workshop

This course is designed to assist multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students in making progress on drafting parts of their theses and dissertations. This course provides ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1709 ELSO 6565   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Jan 20 - Mar 10, 2026

    • Crow, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Ithaca multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students. Auditing is not permitted. Application required. See https://elso.as.cornell.edu/elso-course-applications to apply.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ELSO 6620
Preparing for the Professional Job Search

This course introduces a series of professional job application steps, including the giving elevator pitches, networking, searching for jobs, interpreting job ads, attending job fairs, making digital profiles, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1705 ELSO 6620   LEC 001

  •  
    • W
    • Jan 20 - Mar 10, 2026

    • Lindberg, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Ithaca multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students. Auditing is not permitted.

ELSO 6630
Preparing for the Academic Job Search

This course is designed to assist multilingual domestic and international graduate students as they prepare to apply for academic positions. Students will learn strategies for planning an academic job ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1706 ELSO 6630   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Mar 11 - May 5, 2026

    • Crow, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to: Ithaca multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students. Auditing is not permitted. Application required. See https://elso.as.cornell.edu/elso-course-applications to apply.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)