This teaching site is organized as a permanent set of course hubs. Each course preserves its stable overview, learning sequence, and core resources. Semester-specific schedules, assessment briefs, and class administration are maintained in linked Google documents and Google Classroom when the course is offered.
Courses
ELS 602
Semantics and Pragmatics
Permanent course hub for the study of meaning, interpretation, and context in language.
ELS 603
Syntactic Theories
Permanent course hub for theory-informed analysis of English syntax and authentic language data.
ELS 604
Quantitative Research Methods in English Language Studies
Permanent course hub for quantitative inquiry and research methods in English Language Studies.
ELS 605
Qualitative Methods in English Language Studies
Course hub to be developed using the same permanent-course structure.
Argumentation and Debate
Permanent course hub for argumentation, critical reasoning, evidence-based advocacy, and structured debate.
Business Communication
Permanent course hub for effective communication in business and professional contexts.
World Literature
Permanent course hub for literary works, traditions, and contexts across regions, cultures, and historical periods.
How to use the course hubs
- Overview explains the permanent scope and intellectual structure of the course.
- Learning Sequence organizes stable topics rather than changing calendar weeks.
- Core Resources collects enduring references and reusable learning materials.
- Current Course Guide and Assessment Guide are maintained in Google Docs for each offering.
- Google Classroom is used for announcements, submissions, feedback, grades, and other class-specific administration.