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RDG 91|Reading Skills

5 Credits

Reinforces essential reading comprehension skills: recognizing vocabulary in context, locating main ideas, understanding supporting details, identifying transitions, making inferences, outlining and summarizing, and recognizing patterns of organization. This class gives students an opportunity to practice and improve these strategies in a supportive environment.

Prerequisite

Appropriate placement or teacher recommendation.

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RDG 99|College Reading Skills

5 Credits

Breaks reading down into the skills necessary for academic success: learning vocabulary in context, locating main ideas and supporting details, and recognizing inferences, transitions, patterns of organization, purpose and tone, support for argument, and fact and opinion.

Prerequisite

Appropriate placement, or completion of RDG 91 with a 0.7 or better, or teacher recommendation.

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RDG 115|Vocabulary Improvement

1–3 Credits

This class teaches students to advance their vocabulary for college-level writing using a words-in-context approach.

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RDG 199|Special Studies

1–15 Credits

A class used to explore new coursework.

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RDG 299|Special Studies

1–15 Credits

A class used to explore new coursework.

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