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American Language Institute (ALI)
- http://dornsife.usc.edu/ali/
- D class assignments available in PSD106; Phone: (213) 740-0079.
- Students who want to take an ALI class that they have not placed into from the ISE or previous ALI class, should contact the ALI first. All teacher assignments are tentative and subject to change without prior notice.
Required for international students whose oral skills are assessed to be at the low intermediate level by the International Student English Examination (ISE) or previous ALI course. (Duplicates credit in former ALI 210.) Graded CR/NC.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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10105R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 10 of 12 | Kimberley Briesch Sumner | THH205 | PDF (366663 KB) | |
10106R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 12 of 12 | Kimberley Briesch Sumner | GFS205 | PDF (366835 KB) |
Required for international students whose writing skills are assessed to be at the low intermediate level by the International Student English Examination (ISE) or previous ALI course. (Duplicates credit in former ALI 210.) Graded CR/NC.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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10108R | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 7 of 12 | Kimberley Briesch Sumner | LVL3B | PDF (321734 KB) |
Required for international students whose oral skills are assessed to be at the intermediate level by the International Student English Examination (ISE) or previous ALI course. (Duplicates credit in former ALI 220.) Graded CR/NC.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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10109R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 10 of 12 | Zsuzsa Londe | VKC153 | PDF (264059 KB) | |
10113R | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 12 of 12 | Juli Kirkpatrick | GFS218 | Word (25095 KB) | |
10114R | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 12 of 12 | Zsuzsa Londe | VKC204 | PDF (264059 KB) | |
10115R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 11 of 12 | Olivia Martinez | THH117 | PDF (213618 KB) | |
10116R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 12 of 12 | Mary Ann Murphy | LVL3B | ||
10117R | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Tue, Thu | 11 of 12 | Olivia Martinez | GFS105 | PDF (213618 KB) | |
10118R | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 11 of 12 | Mary Ann Murphy | LVL3B | ||
10121R | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 11 of 12 | Olivia Martinez | VKC153 |
Required for international students whose writing skills are assessed to be at the intermediate level by the International Student English Examination (ISE) or previous ALI course. (Duplicates credit in former ALI 220.) Graded CR/NC.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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10122R | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 14 of 14 | Juli Kirkpatrick | GFS210 | Word (25544 KB) | |
10123R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 15 of 15 | Nina Kang | LVL3B | PDF (94334 KB) | |
10125R | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 13 of 13 | Nina Kang | VKC104 | PDF (94270 KB) | |
10126R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 13 of 13 | Juli Kirkpatrick | SOSB37 | Word (25233 KB) | |
10128R | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 12 of 13 | Kimberley Briesch Sumner | GFS205 | PDF (331906 KB) |
Required for international students whose pronunciation skills are assessed at the high intermediate level by the International Student English Examination (ISE) or previous ALI course. Graded CR/NC.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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10131R | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 13 of 14 | Barry Griner | GFS212 | ||
10133R | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 8 of 12 | Barry Griner | WPH204 |
Required for international students whose oral skills are assessed to be at the high intermediate level by the International Student English Examination (ISE) or previous ALI course. (Duplicates credit in former ALI 230 and ALI 240.) Graded CR/NC.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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10137R | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 12 of 12 | Zsuzsa Londe | VKC153 | PDF (263937 KB) | |
10140R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 11 of 12 | Olivia Martinez | WPHB26 | PDF (213636 KB) |
Required for international students whose writing skills are assessed to be at the high intermediate level by the International Student English Examination (ISE) or previous ALI course. (Duplicates credit in former ALI 231 and ALI 240.) Graded CR/NC.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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10144R | 001 | Lecture | 8:30-9:50am | Mon, Wed | 12 of 12 | Richard Jones | LVL3V | PDF (284884 KB) | |
10145R | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 8 of 12 | Nina Kang | VKC153 | PDF (85440 KB) | |
10147R | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 7 of 12 | Nina Kang | THH219 | PDF (85469 KB) | |
10149R | 001 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Tue, Thu | 7 of 12 | Eric Roth | THH219 | Word (180666 KB) | |
10150R | 001 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Mon, Wed | 11 of 12 | Eric Roth | THH205 | Word (180482 KB) |
Required for international teaching assistants (ITAs) whose oral skills are assessed to be at the intermediate level by the ITA Exam or previous ALI course. Graded CR/NC.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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10153D | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Tue, Thu | 7 of 8 | Anastassia Tzoytzoyrakos | WPH400 | Word (103936 KB) | |
10155D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:50pm | Tue, Thu | 6 of 8 | Anastassia Tzoytzoyrakos | THH107 | Word (103936 KB) | |
10154D | 001 | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 6 of 8 | Tracy Levin | VKC153 |
Required for international students whose pronunciation skills are assessed at the advanced level by the International Student English Examination (ISE) or previous ALI course.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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10157D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 12 of 13 | Barry Griner | GFS210 | ||
10158R | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 12 of 12 | Barry Griner | GFS216 |
Required for international students whose oral skills are assessed to be at the advanced level by the International Student English Examination (ISE) or previous ALI course. Graded CR/NC.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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10161R | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Tue, Thu | 7 of 12 | Eric Roth | THH219 | Word (203321 KB) |
Required for international students whose writing skills are assessed to be at the advanced level by the International Student English Examination (ISE) or previous ALI course. Graded CR/NC.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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10165R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 14 of 14 | Richard Jones | VKC208 | PDF (272580 KB) | |
10166D | 001 | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 15 of 15 | James Polk | LVL3B | ||
10167R | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 8 of 12 | Eric Roth | THH115 | Word (207035 KB) |
Classroom interaction skills for International Teaching Assistants, with a focus on the language needed to lead discussions and make presentations. Open to International Teaching Assistants only. Graded CR/NC.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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10173D | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | 9 of 9 | Reka Clausen | MRF206 | Word (54387 KB) | |
10175D | 001 | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 3 of 8 | Reka Clausen | THH219 | ||
10176D | 001 | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 8 of 8 | Anastassia Tzoytzoyrakos | WPH400 | Word (54842 KB) | |
10177D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:50pm | Tue, Thu | 5 of 8 | Tracy Levin | WPH204 | ||
10179D | 001 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Tue, Thu | 7 of 8 | Tracy Levin | WPH204 |
Individualized tutorial on the language and oral skills used by International Teaching Assistants in the performance of his or her duties. Based on observation and feedback. Open to International Teaching Assistants only. Graded CR/NC.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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10182D | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Friday | 6 of 6 | Reka Clausen | WPH400 | ||
10183D | 001 | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Friday | 6 of 6 | Lucienne Aarsen | WPH603 | Word (111104 KB) | |
10184D | 001 | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Friday | 3 of 3 | Mary Ann Murphy | WPH400 |
Required for International Teaching Assistants (ITAs) who, after taking the ITA Oral Interview Exam, are determined to need the particular skills taught in this course.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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10187D | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 8 of 9 | Lucienne Aarsen | THH219 | Word (28346 KB) |
Elective course for international graduate students focusing on conventions of advanced academic writing and problems in syntax, vocabulary, and register for writing and/or publishing dissertations. Graded CR/NC.
Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
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10191D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Friday | 8 of 8 | James Polk | THH219 | ||
10192D | 001 | Lecture | 4:00-5:20pm | Tue, Thu | 6 of 8 | Mary Ann Murphy | THH113 | ||
10193D | 001 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Mon, Wed | 7 of 8 | James Polk | THH219 |