READ 100L - Reading Fluency And Vocabulary Development

Institution:

Santa Fe Community College

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Description:

This course helps students read faster and understand more of what they read. Using diverse texts, students will practice comprehension and study strategies such as previewing, note-taking, summarizing, distinguishing main ideas from supporting details, and distinguishing between fact and opinion. Students will develop greater reading fluency through speed reading drills. Focused exercises on dictionary use, context clues, and word parts will increase students' working vocabularies. Eligible for "PR" grade. This course is a prerequisite for READ 101L and ENGL 108.Prerequisite: CPE reading score. Offered: Summer, Fall and Spring.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sfcc.edu

Phone Number:

(505) 428-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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