5 courses with the subject READ, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
READ 0800Learning Support Reading3
(s) This course addresses these reading skills: understanding vocabulary in context, recognizing main ideas, detecting supporting details, using transitions and development patterns for reading comprehension, distinguishing between facts and opinions, making logical inferences, recognizing the author’s purpose and tone, and understanding the components of an argument. The course requires a substantial amount of reading to accomplish these objectives.
(s) This course is adapted to the individual reading needs of students to aid them in achieving satisfactory competency in reading skills. Emphasis is placed on reading skills and vocabulary enrichment.
(s) This course addresses the following reading skills, including understanding vocabulary in context, recognizing main ideas, detecting supporting details, identifying the main idea or central point, using transitions and development patterns for reading comprehension, distinguishing between facts and opinions, making logical inferences, recognizing the author’s purpose and tone, understanding the components of an argument and increasing comprehension using active reading strategies and visual aids. The course requires a substantial amount of reading to accomplish these objectives. F, S, Su. (NIT)
(s) An introduction to effective study, test-taking, and speed reading skills. The emphasis of this course is on maximizing efficiency and academic potential. Open to all students. S, Su. (T)
(s) This course allows the needs of an individual or group to be met with special emphasis placed on selected reading skills. Open to all students. As needed. (T)
