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Advanced subject focusing on techniques, format, and prose style used in academic and professional life. Emphasis on writing as required in fields such as economics, political science, and architecture. Short assignments include: business letters, memos, and proposals that lead toward a written term project. Methods designed to deal with the special problems of those whose first language is not English. Successful completion satisfies Phase II of the Writing Requirement. This workshop is designed to help you write clearly, accurately and effectively in both an academic and a professional environment. In class, we analyze various forms of writing and address problems common to advanced speakers of English. We will often read one another's work.
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Humanities,
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Post-secondary
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MIT OpenCourseWare
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This subject, required of all first-year PhD students in political science. introduces fundamental ideas, theories, and methods in contemporary political science through the study of a small number of major books and articles that are intrinsically good and have been influential in the field. The first semester focuses principally on issues of political theory and international relations, while the second (taught this year by Roger Petersen) focuses principally on American and comparative politics. Readings in the fall semester from Rawls, A Theory of Justice; Hayek, The Constitution of Liberty; Arrow Social Choice and Individual Values; Olson, The Logic of Collective Action; Waltz, Theory of International Relations; Bull, The Anarchical Society; Foucault, Discipline and Punish; Elster, Cement of Society; Keohane, After Hegemony, Allison and Zelikow, The Essence of Decision, and Doyle, "Kant, Liberal Legacies, and Foreign Affairs."
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Social Sciences
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Post-secondary
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MIT OpenCourseWare
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At the end of this lesson you can book a hotel room in a German-speaking country. You practice the declension of the articles.
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Humanities
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Secondary
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KlasCement
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At the end of this lesson you will be able to talk about your own holiday plans and describe your preferences. You can practice your listening skills and declension of articles and adjectives.
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Humanities
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Secondary
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KlasCement
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You practice your reading skills and learn about the city Basel. You practice the declension of articles and adjectives.
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Humanities
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Secondary
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KlasCement
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You learn write a personal small ad in which you introduce yourself. You practice the declension of the articles.
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Humanities
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Secondary
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KlasCement
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