3 credits
Fall 2025 Lecture JEDILower DivisionHumanitiesData from last updated 8/18/2025
Fall 2025
The course takes a social science-based approach to investigating the American university by examining contemporary college life, the history of the American academy, social and environmental issues on campus, and opportunities for engagement with the wider community. Students will improve their speaking, listening, reading, writing skills in English so that they can actively participate in social and academic communication.
Learning Outcomes1Speak English more fluently.
2Read English more fluently.
3Communicate in English with increased clarity (writing effective academic sentences and paragraphs; speaking on familiar topics).
4Develop and apply a process for cross-cultural comparison and reflection.
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