ELL 205: Seminar on Social Trends

Credits 4
This course is a seminar in which students read major U.S. newspapers throughout the semester. The focus is on articles about current social, political and economic topics/events. Seminar leaders provide background information and lead discussions about the articles. In addition, throughout the semester, students keep 'quote books' in which they record noteworthy quotes from articles of interest and comment on their meaning or significance.