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Beginning English for Writing in Science & Industry
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Course Details

Beginning English for Writing in Science and Industry (ESCI N160) is the first of two courses in an online, non-credit certificate program in English for Writing in Science and Industry. This course is designed to provide international professionals with an opportunity to improve their English language ability as they write technical documents.

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Cost
Course Fees $690
(subject to change)  
Nonrefundable registration fee $35
 
Total $725
Sample Course Schedule
Here is the schedule of assignments for the quarter. The exercises in bold are those that you must type in a response box while you are in the course and send to your instructor.

Lesson   Exercises   Due Date (by midnight your time)
1   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15   Week 1
2   1, 2, 3   Week 2
3   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6   Week 2
4   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10   Week 3
5   1, 2   Week 4
6   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7   Week 4
7   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7   Week 5
8   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6   Week 6
9   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8   Week 7
Final Project   Final Project Plan Submission    
  Draft 1 Submission   Week 8
  Draft 2 Submission   Week 9
  Final Project Submission   Week 10