RDG 085 Reading Skills

This course focuses on developing technical/college level reading. Emphasis is placed on locating main ideas, summarizing, critical thinking skills and digital literacy. Students will document reading strategies for a variety of reading material as well as map navigation process for on-screen readings. Practices include daily reading, group work, vocabulary expansion, critical thinking, and summary writing.
Prerequisite(s): Accuplacer Reading Comprehension score of 50 or ABE 054 or ABE 055 with a C or better, and Accuplacer Sentence score of 50 or ABE 052 or ABE 055 with a C or better.