ACADEMIC ORAL COMMUNICATION AND CULTURE (AOCC)
The goal of this course is to familiarize participants with the academic culture and teaching concepts and methodologies implemented in classes at universities across North America. Emphasis is placed on oral communication skills and strategies to deliver effective instruction.
AOCC COURSE ELIGIBILITY
Prospective and current international GTAs, post-doctoral students, International Visiting Scholars, and new faculty.
NOTE: The AOCC course can also help graduate students who scored between 59 and 69 on the initial Versant Test.
Course Duration: 8 weeks
Course Days & Time: TuThu 4-5:30PM
Delivery: In person
Location: UCF Teaching Academy classroom (TBD)
Fall 1 2025 Course Dates: Tuesday, August 19th – Tuesday, October 7th
Fall 2 2025 Course Days & Time: Tuesday, October 14th – Tuesday, December 2nd
Course Fee – $600.00
Payment Options:
- College of Graduate Studies funding
- Departmental funding
- Personal funding
Registration Information
Currently, Academic Oral Communication and Culture (AOCC) is only offered in the Fall and Spring semesters. Please email globalrecords@ucf.edu if interested in enrolling in AOCC.