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Reading and Learning Strategies |
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READ&LRN STRAT |
| CLASS CODE: |
ENG 101 |
CREDITS:
0.5 - 4
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| DIVISION: |
LANGUAGE & LETTERS |
| DEPARTMENT: |
ENGLISH |
| GENERAL EDUCATION: |
This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
Emphasizes skills for textbook study and comprehension. (Individual tutoring available.) |
| TAUGHT: |
Winter, Summer, and Fall |
| CONTENT AND TOPICS: |
Strategies for marking texts, discerning organizational patterns, and distinguishing between key points and support; vocabulary building; critical thinking; inference and problem solving; mapping; retention. |
| GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: |
- Read texts with engagement and understanding.
- Apply text concepts to personal experience, previously learned knowledge, and practical situations.
- Retain text information.
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| REQUIREMENTS: |
A score of 12.9 or higher on the Woodcock Reading Mastery Test; a lab portfolio and reading journal; 15 hours of tutoring/homework for .5 credit; 30 hours of tutoring /homework for 1 credit; 60 hours of tutoring/homework for 2 credits. (An A grade requires completion of Reading Lab Teaching Assignment.) |
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| OTHER: |
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: |
January 2001 |
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