ENG 102 - College Reading Skills

Institution:

Kapiolani Community College

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Description:

3 hours lecture per week Prerequisite(s): Qualification for ENG 102 on the KCC placement test, concurrent enrollment in ENG 22, a grade of "C" or higher in ENG 21, or instructor recommendation. ENG 102 is designed to develop students' critical/analytical reading skills and their ability to read and respond to ideas and issues from various fields. Moreover, students will read their textbooks actively by previewing, questioning, responding, summarizing, interpreting, analyzing, and evaluating. 2 Upon successful completion of ENG 102, the student should be able to: Apply formal textbook reading process on textbook chapters. Summarize and respond to the meanings and implications of materials read. Recognize organizational structures in readings from various disciplines. Identify purpose in writing and for reading and adapt reading speed. Summarize and analyze online journal and magazine articles. Use context clues and structural analysis to figure out approximate meanings of unfamiliar words. Define and use college-level vocabulary words. Apply lecture notetaking procedure.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

kapiolani.hawaii.edu/page/home

Phone Number:

(808) 734-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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