RDG 12 - Critical Reading and Thinking:Interdisciplinary and Intercultural

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Bristol Community College

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PerspectivesThis course is intended for students who have completed or who are exempt from RDG 10 who wish to develop critical reading and thinking skills across the disciplines and gain perspectives on many cultures. Emphasis is placed on the critical reading and thinking skills of analysis, problem solving, identification of supporting evidence and underlying assumptions, logic, and reasoning. Students apply these skills through the reading and discussion of selections chosen from the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and contemporary periodicals. Works by African-Americans, Latinos, Asians, and Native Americans as well as European authors are included. This course has been given the cultural diversity designation by the College. Prerequisite: ? ?-" or better in RDG 10 or passing score on th e College? ? reading placement test. Three class hours per we ek.Instructional Support Fee applies3 credits Fall, Sprin

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

bristolcc.edu/

Phone Number:

(508) 678-2811

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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