AAC 105 - Reading Rate

Institution:

Johnson County Community College

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Description:

This self-instructional course is designed for students who demonstrate strong comprehension skills and wish to improve the rate at which they process written language. Students learn techniques for increasing reading rate and for improving skimming and scanning levels. A pretest will be administered to determine a baseline reading efficiency rate. An individualized program of study will be developed for each student, which includes both instructional and practice material provided by the A.A.C. Textbooks, computer software and handouts are some of the materials used in this course. An Academic Achievement Center instructor is available to work with students to establish specific instructional goals, administer tests and provide individualized instruction as needed to complete each student's program. This course does not fulfill degree requirements. Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $2 to $5.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jccc.edu

Phone Number:

(913) 469-8500

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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