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English for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics

University of Pennsylvania

Welcome to the comprehensive "English for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics" course, focusing on improving English proficiency in the sciences. The course covers innovative areas of scientific study, expands vocabulary, and enhances language skills for sharing scientific information. Explore global warming, climate change, the greenhouse effect, impacts of climate change, cleaner energy sources, and practical advances in Nanotechnology.

  • Designed for non-native English speakers
  • Expands vocabulary and language skills
  • Explores global warming and climate change
  • Covers the greenhouse effect and impacts of climate change
  • Discusses cleaner energy sources and practical advances in Nanotechnology

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English for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Course Modules

This course comprises five units covering global warming, the greenhouse effect, impacts of climate change, cleaner energy sources, and practical advances in Nanotechnology.

Unit 1: Is the Earth Getting Warmer?

Unit 1: Is the Earth Getting Warmer? This unit introduces language skills for discussing global warming and climate change, including making comparisons and reading strategies to explore the science behind new energy systems.

Unit 2: The Greenhouse Effect

Unit 2: The Greenhouse Effect. This unit explores the greenhouse effect, including the role of greenhouse gases, nature's impact, and the disposal of waste. It also covers the language of cause and effect.

The Impacts of Climate Change on our World

Unit 3: The Impacts of Climate Change on our World. This unit delves into the impacts of climate change on different aspects such as drought, hurricanes, rising sea levels, and the threat to plants and animals.

Discovering Cleaner Energy Sources to Power the World

Unit 4: Discovering Cleaner Energy Sources to Power the World. This unit focuses on renewable energy, waste heat utilization, modal verbs for suggestions, and new energy systems.

What Might the Future Hold?

Unit 5: What Might the Future Hold? This unit covers Nanotechnology, making new technology practical, citing sources, and the importance of good sources in scientific discoveries.

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