Curious about what a year of coursework in the Waseda CS-L or Pathway Program looks like? Check out a sample course schedule below.

Fall Term

Focused on intensive English Language Development

  • ESL: Experiential Language Learning
  • Learning in the Liberal Arts
  • Introduction to American Society I (meets once per week)

Winter Term

Bridging Language and Degree-focused Study

  • Intercultural Communication
  • Two elective courses that meet your major requirements, general education requirements, or another area of interest
  • Introduction to American Society II (meets once every two weeks)

Spring Term

Individualized Study

  • Optional: English for Specific Purposes
  • Two to three elective courses
  • Introduction to American Society III (meets once every two weeks)

Learn more about ESL courses!

Read the course descriptions to learn more about program courses. Look for ESL in the course title!