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Amirian, Seyed Mohammad Reza; Tavakoli, Elaheh – Higher Education Research and Development, 2016
Despite the significant role of oral presentation in the academic context, many university students evade opportunities for participation due to low self-efficacy. The present study has been conducted to compare oral presentation self-efficacy of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners with undergraduates and postgraduates of Non-EFL majors,…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Interdisciplinary Approach, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
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Fallon, Jean M. – Foreign Language Annals, 2002
Presents a description of "Americans in Paris," a course in English developed to attract nonlanguage majors to French Studies classes. The course focuses on American writers who lived in Paris between 1890 and 1955. Course content showcases input French professors can bring to this cross-disciplinary subject by examining American works…
Descriptors: Authors, Cultural Awareness, Foreign Countries, French
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Gorka, Barbara; Niesenbaum, Richard – Hispania, 2001
To show students the interdisciplinary relevance of language study and to encourage non-language majors to study abroad in programs where English is not the principal language of instruction, interdisciplinary short-term study abroad programs were proposed. Offers evidence that short-term programs provide students with exposure to a foreign…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Nonmajors