ENGL 070 - Basic Reading Skills

Credit(s): 3
Contact Hours: 3

In this course, students will increase their vocabulary by learning new words and concentrating on context clues. This course also focuses on improving comprehension skills by identifying topics, main ideas, supporting details, and the patterns of organization often used by authors. Students also practice making inferences. Those who successfully complete this course will further develop their reading by enrolling in ENGL 077. This course does not fulfill degree requirements and does not transfer. A grade of C or better is required to successfully complete this course.