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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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10107R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 13 of 14 | Mary Ann Murphy | THH117 | PDF (602262 KB) |  |
| 10108R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 13 of 14 | Mary Ann Murphy | THH117 | PDF (602262 KB) | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10110R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 7 of 12 | Olivia Martinez | THH205 | | |
| 10111R | 001 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Friday | 11 of 12 | Olivia Martinez | LVL3Y | | |
| 10112R | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 12 of 12 | Juli Kirkpatrick | THH219 | Word (26743 KB) | |
| 10113R | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 11 of 12 | Olivia Martinez | VKC204 | | |
| 10114R | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 11 of 12 | Kimberley Briesch Sumner | LVL3B | PDF (332832 KB) | |
| 10115R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 12 of 12 | Juli Kirkpatrick | THH211 | Word (25016 KB) | |
| 10116R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 10 of 12 | Juli Kirkpatrick | SOSB45 | Word (24887 KB) | |
| 10117R | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 9 of 12 | Kimberley Briesch Sumner | THH205 | PDF (334778 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10118R | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 11 of 12 | Barry Griner | LVL3B | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10123R | 001 | Lecture | 8:30-9:50am | Mon, Wed | 11 of 14 | Richard Jones | WPH104 | PDF (293837 KB) | |
| 10125R | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 13 of 14 | Olivia Martinez | VKC153 | | |
| 10126R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 14 of 14 | Kimberley Briesch Sumner | THH205 | PDF (324554 KB) | |
| 10127R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 13 of 14 | Kimberley Briesch Sumner | LVL3B | PDF (325032 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10132D | 001 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Friday | 15 of 15 | Richard Jones | LVL3B | PDF (270472 KB) | |
| 10133R | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 10 of 14 | Nina Kang | THH105 | PDF (88278 KB) | |
| 10134R | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 13 of 14 | Nina Kang | SOSB43 | PDF (88318 KB) | |
| 10135R | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 12 of 14 | Nina Kang | THH109 | PDF (88292 KB) | |
| 10138D | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 15 of 15 | Tracy Levin | LVL3B | PDF (437970 KB) | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10140R | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 9 of 12 | Anastassia Tzoytzoyrakos | THH117 | PDF (84799 KB) | |
| 10143R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 10 of 12 | Barry Griner | LVL3B | | |
| 10144R | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 18 of 16 | Barry Griner | WPH201 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10145R | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 13 of 14 | Eric Roth | SOSB43 | Word (56510 KB) | |
| 10146R | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 7 of 12 | Eric Roth | THH117 | Word (91790 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10149R | 001 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Friday | 14 of 15 | Eric Roth | THH207 | Word (96230 KB) | |
| 10150R | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Tue, Thu | 8 of 12 | James Polk | THH213 | |
Required for international teaching assistants (ITAs) whose oral skills are assessed to be at the high intermediate level by the ITA Exam or previous ALI course. Graded CR/NC.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10153D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:50pm | Tue, Thu | 10 of 10 | Anastassia Tzoytzoyrakos | VKC153 | PDF (173157 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10154D | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Mon, Wed | 6 of 8 | Reka Clausen | THH105 | | |
| 10155D | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Tue, Thu | 9 of 9 | Anastassia Tzoytzoyrakos | WPH400 | PDF (98687 KB) | |
| 10156D | 001 | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 6 of 8 | Reka Clausen | THH105 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10159D | 001 | Lecture | 8:00-9:50am | Friday | 4 of 4 | Reka Clausen | OFFICE | | |
| 10160D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:50pm | Friday | 2 of 3 | Lucienne Aarsen | OFFICE | Word (110592 KB) | |
| 10162D | 001 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Friday | 2 of 3 | Tracy Levin | OFFICE | PDF (359091 KB) | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10164D | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 7 of 8 | Lucienne Aarsen | THH219 | Word (29598 KB) | |
| 10165D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 6 of 8 | Tracy Levin | THH219 | PDF (835280 KB) | |
| 10166D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 9 of 9 | Lucienne Aarsen | THH219 | Word (29598 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10170D | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 8 of 8 | James Polk | THH219 | | |
| 10171D | 001 | Lecture | 4:00-5:20pm | Mon, Wed | 5 of 8 | Mary Ann Murphy | WPH103 | Word (43085 KB) | |
| 10172D | 001 | Lecture | 4:00-5:20pm | Tue, Thu | 6 of 8 | Mary Ann Murphy | THH116 | Word (43085 KB) | |
| 10173D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Friday | 8 of 8 | James Polk | THH219 | |