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January 2026 Course Selection Form – click here to register!
January 2026 Schedule
Research Writing Courses
| Course Title | Section | Instructor | Day and Time | Dates | Duration | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communicating Science Through the Media | 1 | Ivan Semeniuk | Thurs 9am – 12pm | Jan 15 – Jan 29 | 3 weeks | Online |
| Thesis Writing in the Humanities and Social Sciences (Divisions 1 and 2) | 1 | Dr. Jordana Lobo-Pires | Fri 10am – 12pm | Jan 16 – Feb 13 | 5 weeks | Online |
| Thesis Writing in the Physical and Life Sciences (Divisions 3 and 4) | 1 | Dr. Fiona Coll | Wed 1pm – 3pm | Jan 14 – Feb 11 | 5 weeks | Online |
Graduate Writing Courses
| Course Title | Section | Instructor | Day and Time | Dates | Duration | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prewriting: Strategies for Developing and Organizing Your Ideas | 1 | Dr. Jordana Lobo-Pires | Tue 10am – 12pm | Jan 20 – Feb 10 | 4 weeks | Online |
| Prewriting: Strategies for Developing and Organizing Your Ideas | 2 | Dr. Jane Freeman | Mon 2pm – 4pm | Jan 19 – Feb 9 | 4 weeks | Online |
| Writing: Conventions of Graduate Writing | 1 | Dr. Samantha Jackson | Thurs 2pm – 4pm | Jan 15 – Feb 12 | 5 weeks | Online |
| Revising: Achieving Flow and Clarity | 1 | Dr. Danielle Martak | Wed 10am – 12pm | Jan 21 – Feb 18 | 5 weeks | Online |
Oral Communication Courses
| Course Title | Section | Instructor | Day and Time | Dates | Duration | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academic Conversation Skills | 1 | Dr. Marvin Lam | Tue 2pm – 4pm | Jan 20 – Feb 24 | 6 weeks | Online |
| Academic Conversation Skills | 2 | Rachel Lebovic | Fri 10am – 12pm | Jan 16 – Feb 20 | 6 weeks | In-Person |
| Oral Presentation Skills | 1 | Dr. Jay Olson | Wed 5pm – 7pm | Jan 21 – Feb 25 | 6 weeks | In-Person |
| Oral Presentation Skills | 2 | Dr. Patti Luedecke | Fri 1pm – 3pm | Jan 16 – Feb 20 | 6 weeks | Online |
January 2026 Course Selection Form – click here to register!
February 2026 Schedule – registration opens at 10am on Feb 3
Graduate Writing Courses
| Course Title | Section | Instructor | Day and Time | Dates | Duration | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prewriting: Strategies for Developing and Organizing Your Ideas | 3 | Dr. Jordana Lobo-Pires | Fri 10am – 12pm | Mar 6 – Mar 27 | 4 weeks | Online |
| Writing: Conventions of Graduate Writing | 2 | Dr. Patti Luedecke | Wed 10am – 12pm | Feb 25 – Mar 25 | 5 weeks | Online |
| Revising: Achieving Flow and Clarity | 2 | Dr. Matt Jones | Fri 1pm – 3pm | Feb 27 – Mar 27 | 5 weeks | Online |
Oral Communication Courses
| Course Title | Section | Instructor | Day and Time | Dates | Duration | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oral Presentation Skills | 3 | Zhen Wang | Mon 5.30pm – 7.30pm | Feb 23 – Mar 30 | 6 weeks | Online |
| Oral Presentation Skills | 4 | Dr. Matt Jones | Tue 4pm – 6pm | Feb 24 – Mar 31 | 6 weeks | In-Person |