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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10107D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 13 of 14 | Mary Ann Murphy | WPH206 |  | |
| 10108D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 10 of 14 | Olivia Martinez | THH205 |  | |
| 10109D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 14 of 14 | Mary Ann Murphy | THH117 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10110D | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 6 of 12 | Kimberley Briesch Sumner | THH205 | PDF (330940 KB) | |
| 10112D | 001 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Friday | 12 of 12 | Juli Kirkpatrick,Richard Jones | THH205 | | |
| 10114D | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 9 of 12 | Kimberley Briesch Sumner | SOSB45 | PDF (330728 KB) | |
| 10115D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 11 of 12 | Kimberley Briesch Sumner | THH205 | PDF (330936 KB) | |
| 10116D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 11 of 12 | Juli Kirkpatrick,Richard Jones | VKC259 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10117D | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 12 of 14 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10123D | 001 | Lecture | 8:30-9:50am | Mon, Wed | 7 of 12 | Juli Kirkpatrick,Richard Jones | THH203 | Word (26910 KB) | |
| 10125D | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 9 of 12 | Olivia Martinez | SOSB45 | | |
| 10126D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 7 of 12 | Olivia Martinez, Juli Kirkpatrick,Richard Jones | SOSB43 | | |
| 10127D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 13 of 13 | Kimberley Briesch Sumner | SOSB45 | PDF (326898 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10131D | 001 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Friday | 11 of 12 | Tracy Levin | THH117 | PDF (510115 KB) | |
| 10132D | 001 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Friday | 12 of 12 | Olivia Martinez | LVL13 | PDF (146782 KB) | |
| 10133D | 001 | Lecture | 9:30-10:50am | Tue, Thu | 6 of 12 | Nina Kang | THH111 | | |
| 10134D | 001 | Lecture | 11:00-12:20pm | Tue, Thu | 9 of 12 | Nina Kang | LVL3B | | |
| 10135D | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 8 of 12 | Nina Kang | LVL3B | | |
| 10136D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 6 of 12 | Eric Roth | VKC103 | Word (186867 KB) | |
| 10138D | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 7 of 12 | Tracy Levin | THH117 | PDF (510247 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10140D | 001 | Lecture | 12:30-1:50pm | Tue, Thu | 12 of 12 | Anastassia Tzoytzoyrakos | VKC152 | PDF (254931 KB) | |
| 10143D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 14 of 14 | Barry Griner | LVL3B | | |
| 10144D | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 13 of 13 | Barry Griner | LVL3B | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10145D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 9 of 12 | Eric Roth | LVL3B | Word (198982 KB) | |
| 10146D | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Mon, Wed | 5 of 12 | Eric Roth | VKC103 | Word (201130 KB) | |
| 10147D | 001 | Lecture | 5:00-6:20pm | Tue, Thu | 5 of 12 | James Polk | THH115 | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10149D | 001 | Lecture | 9:00-11:50am | Friday | 12 of 14 | Eric Roth | VKC104 | Word (192017 KB) | |
| 10150D | 001 | Lecture | 3:30-4:50pm | Tue, Thu | 13 of 14 | James Polk | THH205 | |
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 | 6 of 9 | Anastassia Tzoytzoyrakos | VKC153 | |
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 | 7 of 7 | Reka Clausen | THH115 | Word (53740 KB) | |
| 10155D | 001 | Lecture | 10:00-11:50am | Tue, Thu | 6 of 8 | Anastassia Tzoytzoyrakos | THH109 | PDF (751618 KB) | |
| 10156D | 001 | Lecture | 12:00-1:50pm | Mon, Wed | 4 of 8 | Reka Clausen | THH219 | Word (53740 KB) | |
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 | 2 of 8 | Reka Clausen | OFFICE | | |
| 10160D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:50pm | Friday | 2 of 3 | Lucienne Aarsen | OFFICE | | |
| 10161D | 001 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Friday | 2 of 3 | Reka Clausen | OFFICE | | |
| 10162D | 001 | Lecture | 4:00-5:50pm | Friday | 2 of 3 | Mary Ann Murphy | OFFICE | |
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 | 6 of 8 | Lucienne Aarsen | THH219 | Word (28470 KB) | |
| 10165D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Mon, Wed | 10 of 10 | Tracy Levin | THH117 | PDF (703734 KB) | |
| 10166D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-3:20pm | Tue, Thu | 6 of 8 | Lucienne Aarsen | THH219 | Word (28470 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 | 9 of 9 | James Polk | THH219 | | |
| 10171D | 001 | Lecture | 4:00-5:20pm | Mon, Wed | 5 of 8 | Mary Ann Murphy | THH107 | | |
| 10173D | 001 | Lecture | 2:00-4:50pm | Friday | 9 of 9 | James Polk | THH219 | |