EBE2221 - Academic Reading Strategies

1 hour(s)
Elective Type: Basic Skills Development
A course designed to improve the student’s skills for comprehending, applying, and evaluating text for academic purposes. Emphasis is placed on learning and applying strategies to increase the student’s ability to comprehend and critically evaluate different types of academic texts enabling him or her to deal more effectively with college-level reading materials. The content of the course will cover those areas that develop reading competency at a post-secondary level. This course does not count toward an AS, AA, AAS, or AGS degree.
Prerequisite(s): This course is required for any student scoring into ABE on the reading assessment or any student who has completed Academic Reading Expansion with a passing grade.

Course Outcomes/Procedures: Link to document