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College Reading |
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COLLEGE READ |
| CLASS CODE: |
ENG 107 |
CREDITS:
3
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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: |
Develops reading skills for improved textbook comprehension in the arts and sciences. |
| TAUGHT: |
Winter, Summer, and Fall |
| CONTENT AND TOPICS: |
Strategies for comprehending college texts across the disciplines; discerning organizational patterns; distinguishing between key points and support; drawing inferences; building vocabulary; problem solving; mapping; and retention. |
| GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: |
- Read texts with engagement and understanding.
- Apply text concepts to personal experience, previously learned knowledge, and practical situation.
- Retain text information.
- Understand world views among academic disciplines.
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| REQUIREMENTS: |
Practical applications of reading skills to the student's current content area reading; book-talks; reading journal; exams. |
| PREREQUISITES: |
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| OTHER: |
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: |
August 2003 |
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