English Advantage: Economics

2 units

This course will focus on the English language skills and academic strategies needed for success in the Master's Degree in Economics in the College of Arts and Sciences. Students will work on further developing reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills. Projects, practices, and feedback will center on reading thoughtfully, communicating with ease, presenting and defending ideas, synthesizing perspectives, and making unique arguments. All course discussions will center on themes of economics study and careers.