<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Bikowski, Dawn</b> <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:bikowski@ohio.edu">bikowski@ohio.edu</a>&gt;</span><br>Date: Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 11:22 AM<br>
Subject: Spring courses for Graduate Students (ELIP)<br>Dear Graduate Students:<br><br>Information that should be useful to many of you.<br><br>Dr. Franklin<br><br><br><div>
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<span style="font-family:Helvetica">Dear Graduate Chairs and Directors,</span></div>
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<span style="font-family:Helvetica">The English Language Improvement Program (ELIP) is offering a variety of useful courses for graduate students Spring 2012.<span>  </span>As is the case with all our courses, we work individually with students to ensure that
 classroom assignments are as discipline-specific as possible.<span>  </span>We aim to improve your students’ ability to perform by asking them to set course goals that are directly linked to their specific areas of academic and professional interest. <span> </span><span>  </span></span></div>

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<span style="font-family:Helvetica">In addition to our usual offerings, we have added a new course, <i>The Oral Defense: Oral Communication in Graduate School (ELIP 532),</i> for domestic and international students and expanded our ELIP Writing Center services
 to all international graduate students.<span>  </span>Walk-ins are welcome on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00-9:00PM in Gordy Hall 380.<span>  </span>Please encourage your students to take advantage of this valuable service.<span> </span></span></div>

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<span style="font-family:Helvetica">For those students in the final stages of their studies or thinking ahead, the following courses would be of particular interest.<span> </span></span></div>
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<span>    </span><span>    </span><b><u><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Thesis/Dissertation Writing</span></u></b><b><span style="font-family:Helvetica"> ELIP 516 – 3 hours</span></b></div>
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<span>    </span><span>    </span><b><u><span style="font-family:Helvetica">The Oral Defense: Oral Communication in Graduate Studies</span></u></b><b><span style="font-family:Helvetica"> ELIP 532 – 3 hours</span></b><br>

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<span>    </span><span>    </span><b><span style="font-family:Helvetica">5MW 5:10-6:30pm (Class #16352), Ellis 109<span> </span></span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica"></span></div>
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<span style="font-family:Helvetica">Next, for those students who are in the earlier stages of their studies and would like assistance improving their research and writing skills, we would suggest a writing or reading course.</span></div>

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<span>    </span><span>    </span><b><u><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Introduction to Graduate Writing</span></u></b><b><span style="font-family:Helvetica"> ELIP 512 – 3 hours</span></b></div>
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<span>    </span><span>    </span><b><span style="font-family:Helvetica">MW 5:10-6:30pm (Class #3258), Ellis 108</span></b></div>
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<span>    </span><span>    </span><b><u><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Advanced Graduate Writing</span></u></b><b><span style="font-family:Helvetica"> ELIP 514 – 3 hours</span></b></div>
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<span>    </span><span>    </span><b><span style="font-family:Helvetica">TTH 12:10-1:30pm (Class #3262), Clippinger 133</span></b></div>
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<span>    </span><span>    </span><b><u><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Critical Reading and Analysis</span></u></b><b><span style="font-family:Helvetica"> ELIP 569A – 3 hours</span></b></div>
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<span style="font-family:Helvetica">        (For international students)</span></div>
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<span>    </span><span>    </span><b><span style="font-family:Helvetica">MW 12:10-1:30pm (Class #</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica"> </span><b><span style="font-family:Helvetica">16351), Clippinger 133</span></b></div>

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<span style="font-family:Helvetica">Finally, for those international students who would like to improve their oral communication skills and abilities in both professional and social contexts we would suggest the course listed below.</span></div>

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<span>    </span><span>    </span><b><u><span style="font-family:&#39;Helvetica Neue&#39;">Oral Communication in Graduate Studies</span></u></b><b><span style="font-family:&#39;Helvetica Neue&#39;"> ELIP 530 – 3 hours <br>

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<span style="font-family:&#39;Helvetica Neue&#39;">Thank you for your time and interest.<span>  </span>If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact me.<span>  </span>I would not only like to discuss the courses and services mentioned above with you,
 but also consider ways in which ELIP could provide more focused assistance to the students in your department.<span>  </span>Until then, feel free to distribute the attached information to current and prospective students (ELIP Spring 2012 Course Schedule
 and Semester ELIP Student Brochure--for next year).</span></div>
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Gordy Hall 367 • Athens OH 45701<br>
<a href="http://www.ohio.edu/" target="_blank">www.ohio.edu</a> • <a href="http://www.ohio.edu/linguistics/elip" target="_blank">http://www.ohio.edu/linguistics/elip</a></font></span></p>
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<br style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Dr. Teresa Franklin</span><br style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Pro</span></font><font style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,255)" face="tahoma" size="2">fessor, Instructional 
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