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Fall 2025 Graduate Catalog
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OAE 592 - Oral Academic English (High Intermediate)
The emphasis of this course is threefold: developing language skills, teaching skills and cultural awareness. Language skills will focus on sentence stress, phrasing, linking and pausing with field specific language practice. Teaching skills stressed include questioning techniques for discussion and assessment, leading effective discussions and assessing student learning. The cultural awareness focuses on idioms, American cultural values and norms as well as non-verbal communication. Successful completion of this course (B or higher) leads to OAE 594 .
3 credits
Prerequisite(s): IELTS score of 6.0 or iBT Speak score of 18-20.
Grading Letter graded (A, A-, B+, etc.)
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