Course Offering Availability: Fall, Spring, Summer This course introduces effective reading and inferential thinking skills in preparation for RED 090. Emphasis is placed on vocabulary, comprehension, and reading strategies. Upon completion, students should be able to determine main ideas and supporting details, recognize basic patterns of organization, draw conclusions, and understand vocabulary in context. This course does not satisfy the developmental reading prerequisite for ENG 111 or ENG 111A. RED 090 Improved College Reading 3 2 0 4 Course Offering Availability: Fall, Spring, Summer This course is designed to improve reading and critical thinking skills. Topics include vocabulary enhancement; extracting implied meaning; analyzing author’s purpose, tone, and style; and drawing conclusions and responding to written material. Upon completion, students should be able to comprehend and analyze college-level reading material. This course satisfies the developmental reading prerequisite for ENG 111 or ENG 111A. 2012-2013 VGCC Catalog 311
- Subject
- RED
- Credits (min)
- 4
- Credits (max)
- 4
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2012-2013
- Source
- www.vgcc.edu
- Prerequisite
- None State, RED 080 or ENG 085
- Corequisite
- None