ENG 21: Intermediate Reading (3 credits)

Catalog Description

Course designed to help the student improve his/her ability to read. Emphasizes vocabulary development, improving reading comprehension, and a more positive attitude toward reading. (3 hrs. lect.)

Prerequisite: Credit for LSK 35, or placement into ENG 21, or consent of instructor

Student Learning Outcomes

• Incorporate newly learned vocabulary in reading and writing assignments.
• Apply literal, interpretative, and critical reading skills to comprehend and analyze various types of reading material in different reading situations.
• Use an appropriate reading-study system to understand and retain information in informative material.
• Select and recode relevant key ideas in linear or visual form and in summary format.

Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To

• none

Pathfinder to resources on:

• Reading

Current Syllabus

none currently available

Past Syllabi

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