ENGL 011 - College Skills:Essential English for Exams

Institution:

College of Marin

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(1.0 Unit) (No prerequisite. One lecture hour weekly.) This course will focus on the reading, thinking, and writing skills that are necessary to pass standardized English tests like the General Educational Development (GED) high school equivalency exam. Students will receive instruction and practice in the four levels of thinking skills normally tested on these exams. Also, students will learn how to spot grammar and organizational errors in written text and how to plan and organize a 250-word essay from a given topic in order to pass the essay exams. Practice exams will be given for the final. (Non-GED candidates are welcome.)

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1.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.marin.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 457-8811

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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