ENGL 050 - Introduction to College Reading

3 credit (3 lecture, 0 lab) 3 contact hours [Minimum Compass Reading score of 49; pre- or co-requisite: GNST 156 ]*

This course develops basic reading skills and strategies necessary to successfully meet the demands of college reading. Active reading strategies introduced and practiced include previewing, annotating, making connections, and identifying key ideas and details. Reading activities emphasize development of vocabulary and improvement of comprehension and reading ability. Students who do not meet the exit criteria of C or better for Introduction to College Reading will be required to repeat the course.
OFFERED: every semester.