IEP 1570 - Level Academic Reading & Vocabulary

Institution:

University of Central Arkansas

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Description:

A core IEP course at the advanced level, this course fine-tunes academic reading and vocabulary skills in preparation for entering the university. Reading skills addressed include content comprehension, distinguishing between main ideas and specific details, skimming and scanning, previewing, predicting, summarizing, paraphrasing, drawing inferences, and identifying authors' point of view. Students will learn several strategies for reading more fluently reading, improving test-taking skills, and increasing vocabulary, and they will continue developing vocabulary from the Academic Word List and the General Service List. Fall, spring.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uca.edu

Phone Number:

(501) 450-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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