Workshops

A series of workshops are held each quarter for registered graduate students. Workshops include: Pronunciation/Accent Reduction classes; Effective Reading for ESL Students held in conjunction with the Academic Skills Assessment Program; Effective Listening and Study Skills; Academic and Professional Writing for ESL Students; Speaking up in the Classroom, co-sponsored by the Student Counseling and Resource Center; and Teaching in the American Classroom, co-sponsored by the Center for Teaching and Learning.

Mastering Business English

Business English is a six-week intensive, customized program designed specifically to meet the needs of students participating in the Chicago GSB Evening and Weekend MBA Programs. Recognizing the special needs of the working professional, this program is intended for non-native speakers who want to refine their fluency, communication, and presentation skills while acquiring a better understanding of American culture, customs, and cross-cultural business issues.

This class is held in the Winter Quarter at the Gleacher Center. For Winter Quarter 2008, the course will run from Feb. 8 - Mar. 14, 2008.

Fridays: 6:00pm - 9:00pm

Course Tuition: $500; $50 Materials fee

Register here.

*All registration for this class is handled through the GSB. Inquiries can be made by emailing dsimpson@uchicago.edu