Advanced Business Presentation Skills (3 units)

This class focuses on the development of effective oral presentation skills specifically for the business environment for non-native English speakers. Students will learn the skills necessary to prepare and deliver business presentations and prepare for and lead business meetings, focusing on selection of appropriate speech content, visual aids, body language, and pronunciation. Students will listen to their classmates as they give their presentations and provide both written and oral feedback. Students who plan to go to graduate school in the U.S. or who plan to use English in a business or conference setting will benefit most from this course.

NOTE: This course is an English as a Second Language (ESL) course designed for English language learners. If you are looking for professional and career development, please look at Presentation Skills for Business (BUSA-40923), which is designed for business professionals and native English speakers.

IMPORTANT: Students must have an advanced-level English language level to take this course. Students will be required to take an English language proficiency exam before the course begins. This exam is required and is no additional cost. For exam details, click on the course information below. For questions, please contact esl@ucsd.edu.
 

Course Number: COMM-40013
Credit: 3.00 unit(s)

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10/15/2019 - 12/5/2019

$375

In-class

Closed

• SECTION ID:

  143310

• CLASS TYPE:

  In-class, Traditional Classroom instruction

• INSTRUCTOR:
  

  Bozanich, Laura, ESL instructor for over 15 years. TEFL Certified and specializes in teaching writing, grammar and presentation skills.

  Laura Bozanich has a Professional TEFL Certificate and has been teaching English to foreign nationals for over 15 years, working primarily in intensive academic settings. She specializes in writing, grammar and presentation skills. Her background in written expression is quite extensive. At UC San Diego's English Language Institute, she has taught in and created curriculum for various programs and writing courses. She has taught both academic and business writing. For six years at EF International, she taught an internship and job skills class focusing on business writing. In addition, she managed the internship program in which she prepared students for the professional work environment. Furthermore, she is a published author having on...Read More

• TEXTBOOKS:

  No information available at this time.

• POLICIES:

  No visitors permitted.
  Prerequisite required.
  No refunds after: 10/20/2019.
  1st no meeting date: 11/28/2019.
  

• NOTE:

  Students must have an advanced-level English language level to take this course. Students will be required to take an English language proficiency exam from 8am-12pm on Wednesday, October 9, 2019. This exam is required and is no additional cost. The exam and class will be held at the La Jolla Extension Campus at 9600 N. Torrey Pines Road. Specific room information will be emailed to students by Friday, October 7, 2019.

DATE	DAY	START	END	LOCATION
10/15/2019	Tue	2:30 p.m.	4:20 p.m.	TBD
10/17/2019	Thu	2:30 p.m.	4:20 p.m.	TBD
10/22/2019	Tue	2:30 p.m.	4:20 p.m.	TBD
10/24/2019	Thu	2:30 p.m.	4:20 p.m.	TBD
10/29/2019	Tue	2:30 p.m.	4:20 p.m.	TBD
10/31/2019	Thu	2:30 p.m.	4:20 p.m.	TBD
11/5/2019	Tue	2:30 p.m.	4:20 p.m.	TBD
11/7/2019	Thu	2:30 p.m.	4:20 p.m.	TBD
11/12/2019	Tue	2:30 p.m.	4:20 p.m.	TBD
11/14/2019	Thu	2:30 p.m.	4:20 p.m.	TBD
11/19/2019	Tue	2:30 p.m.	4:20 p.m.	TBD
11/21/2019	Thu	2:30 p.m.	4:20 p.m.	TBD
11/26/2019	Tue	2:30 p.m.	4:20 p.m.	TBD
12/3/2019	Tue	2:30 p.m.	4:20 p.m.	TBD
12/5/2019	Thu	2:30 p.m.	4:20 p.m.	TBD