English Language Support (ELSO)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024. Courses of Study 2023-2024 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

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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

  • 12284 ELSO 6210   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    All matriculated Ithaca-campus Cornell multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students who are able to enroll in courses through Student Center may enroll in ELSO courses. (Cornell students located at Cornell Tech and Weill are not eligible for ELSO courses.) Auditing is not permitted.

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 12650 ELSO 6210   LEC 002

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    All matriculated Ithaca-campus Cornell multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students who are able to enroll in courses through Student Center may enroll in ELSO courses. (Cornell students located at Cornell Tech and Weill are not eligible for ELSO courses.) Auditing is not permitted.

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

  • 12285 ELSO 6220   LEC 001

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    All matriculated Ithaca-campus Cornell multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students who are able to enroll in courses through Student Center may enroll in ELSO courses. (Cornell students located at Cornell Tech and Weill are not eligible for ELSO courses.) 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. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 12623 ELSO 6230   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    All matriculated Ithaca-campus Cornell multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students who are able to enroll in courses through Student Center may enroll in ELSO courses. (Cornell students located at Cornell Tech and Weill are not eligible for ELSO courses.) Auditing is not permitted.

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. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 12375 ELSO 6515   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    All matriculated Ithaca-campus Cornell multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students who are able to enroll in courses through Student Center may enroll in ELSO courses. (Cornell students located at Cornell Tech and Weill are not eligible for ELSO courses.) Auditing is not permitted. This course requires permission from the instructor. To get permission, complete a brief application, which can be found on the ELSO website: https://elso.as.cornell.edu/elso-course-applications

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 12457 ELSO 6515   LEC 004

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    All matriculated Ithaca-campus Cornell multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students who are able to enroll in courses through Student Center may enroll in ELSO courses. (Cornell students located at Cornell Tech and Weill are not eligible for ELSO courses.) Auditing is not permitted. This course requires permission from the instructor. To get permission, complete a brief application, which can be found on the ELSO website: https://elso.as.cornell.edu/elso-course-applications

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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. article for publications, dissertation ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 12458 ELSO 6535   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    All matriculated Ithaca-campus Cornell multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students who are able to enroll in courses through Student Center may enroll in ELSO courses. (Cornell students located at Cornell Tech and Weill are not eligible for ELSO courses.) Auditing is not permitted. This course requires permission from the instructor. To get permission, complete a brief application, which can be found on the ELSO website: https://elso.as.cornell.edu/elso-course-applications

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 12751 ELSO 6535   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    All matriculated Ithaca-campus Cornell multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students who are able to enroll in courses through Student Center may enroll in ELSO courses. (Cornell students located at Cornell Tech and Weill are not eligible for ELSO courses.) Auditing is not permitted. This course requires permission from the instructor. To get permission, complete a brief application, which can be found on the ELSO website: https://elso.as.cornell.edu/elso-course-applications

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

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 - Second. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 12752 ELSO 6565   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    All matriculated Ithaca-campus Cornell multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students who are able to enroll in courses through Student Center may enroll in ELSO courses. (Cornell students located at Cornell Tech and Weill are not eligible for ELSO courses.) Auditing is not permitted. This course requires permission from the instructor. To get permission, complete a brief application, which can be found on the ELSO website: https://elso.as.cornell.edu/elso-course-applications

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ELSO 6595
Revising and Editing Workshop

This course is designed to assist multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students who have completed drafts of written pieces and wish to learn strategies for improving them. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 12694 ELSO 6595   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    All matriculated Ithaca-campus Cornell multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students who are able to enroll in courses through Student Center may enroll in ELSO courses. (Cornell students located at Cornell Tech and Weill are not eligible for ELSO courses.) Auditing is not permitted. This course requires permission from the instructor. To get permission, complete a brief application, which can be found on the ELSO website: https://elso.as.cornell.edu/elso-course-applications

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)

ELSO 6610
Communicating in the Workplace

This course is designed for multilingual and international graduate and professional students who will need to communicate in English in professional contexts. Students will learn about differences between ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 12753 ELSO 6610   LEC 001

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    All matriculated Ithaca-campus Cornell multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students who are able to enroll in courses through Student Center may enroll in ELSO courses. (Cornell students located at Cornell Tech and Weill are not eligible for ELSO courses.) Auditing is not permitted.

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. 

  • 1.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 12290 ELSO 6620   LEC 001

  •  

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    All matriculated Ithaca-campus Cornell multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students who are able to enroll in courses through Student Center may enroll in ELSO courses. (Cornell students located at Cornell Tech and Weill are not eligible for ELSO courses.) Auditing is not permitted.