ENGL 097 Reading Comprehension

1 credits

Covers reading skills, including vocabulary building, word knowledge, and reading comprehension.

Prerequisites: ENGL 095, ENGL 096, or equivalent placement score.

Global Outcomes:
This course teaches to the global outcome of Communication.

Student Outcomes/Competencies:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Identify compound words, the roots of words, and Greek and Latin roots
Use words with multiple meanings, homonyms, synonyms, antonyms, and idioms
Identify main ideas, author bias, and techniques of persuasion in short passages

Total Hours: 20 Lab or Clinical Hours: 20