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First-Year Required Course Sequence for Graduate Students (Open to Emory Research Employees)

English language course sequence by placement score level, showing fall, spring, and summer offerings
Placement Scores Fall Spring First-Session Summer
Writing:
Intermediate – Required
Advanced-Low – Recommended		 ELSP 510: Fundamentals of Graduate Writing I
3 credits		 ELSP 511: Fundamentals of Graduate Writing II
2 credits		 No data
Intermediate Speaking:
All Sub-levels		 ELSP 505: Communication Skills for Intermediate Speakers I
3 credits		 ELSP 515: Communication Skills for Intermediate Speakers II
3 credits		 ELSP 516: Communication Skills for Intermediate Speakers III
2 credits
Advanced Speaking:
Low - Mid		 ELSP 517: Communication Skills for Advanced Speakers I
3 credits		 ELSP 518: Communication Skills for Advanced Speakers II
2 credits		 No data
Electives (Graduate Students & Research Employees)
Advanced Speaking:
High
(Open to students who complete an ELSP speaking sequence with a minimum 3.0 score on Post Assessment)		 ELSP 520: Seminar in Professional Communication
3 credits		 ELSP 597: Laboratory in Professional Communication
2 credits		 No data
Electives (Research Employees)
Intermediate Speaking:
Low-Mid		 No data ELSP 502: Fluency Building I
3 credits		 ELSP 503: Fluency Building II
2 credits