ELL 025 - Elementary Reading

Institution:

Delaware County Community College

Subject:

Description:

In this course, students will develop reading comprehension skills and expand vocabulary. Students will utilize various reading and vocabulary strategies to understand level-appropriate academic texts that prepare them for the next course level. It is recommended that students take the course with grammar, writing, and listening/speaking courses of similar levels. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: Demonstrate reading comprehension of level-appropriate text; Use guidelines and instructions for reading assignments; Identify main ideas and supporting details; Utilize various previewing strategies; Demonstrate text comprehension by analyzing sentence structures; Demonstrate text comprehension by using skimming and scanning strategies; Expand vocabulary and use strategies to infer the meaning of vocabulary; Apply the level-appropriate English-English dictionary skills for reading; Analyze level-appropriate text structures.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Appropriate Placement Test Scores

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 08/23/2024 

Institution Website:

www.dccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 359-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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