RD 015. ELL College Reading 2

Credits: 3
Prerequisite(s): A score at a predetermined level in reading on a placement instrument or RD 014 with C or better. Additional diagnostic testing will be used to verify correct placement in this course.

This course will enable the ELL student to improve word recognition techniques, reading comprehension skills, and vocabulary with emphasis on American English idiosyncrasies and idioms. The student will learn textbook study strategies, practice silent reading fluency, and write summaries of readings.