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Course Descriptions
RDG001
Reading Improvement
Basic reading improvement for students with limited success in previous reading performance. Differences in ability and background will determine areas each student will pursue. Emphasis on comprehension, vocabulary, speed, and spelling. Students learn to take notes on textbook assignments. 3 Credits (3 Lecture - 0 Lab)
Prerequisite(s): Placement by Examination.
RDG111
College Reading, Reasoning and Study Skills
Students acquire or review basic reading and study skills essential for success in college courses. Specific reading skills develop comprehension, vocabulary, and speed. Effective study habits and skills include outlining, summarizing, underlining, note-taking, and test-taking techniques. Develops the student's ability to process information in a logical way and to foster the conscious development of cognitive learning skills. 3 Credits (3 Lecture - 0 Lab)
Prerequisite(s): RDG001 or Placement by Examination.