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. Activities include daily reading, group work, vocabulary expansion, critical thinking, and summary writing.
Prerequisite(s): ACCUPLACER Classic Reading (50) or higher OR ACCUPLACER NextGen Reading (233) or higher OR ABE 054 with a C or higher OR ABE 055 with a C or higher. ACCUPLACER Classic Sentence Skills (50) or ACCUPLACER NextGen Writing (230) OR ABE 052 with a C or higher OR ABE 055 with a C or higher.
Completion Of or Concurrent Enrollment In: CDEV 100 with a C or higher.