A course designed to improve general vocabulary skills. Includes mastery of basic vocabulary, word parts, and other words useful in college courses. A spelling skills course emphasizing basic words of the English language and words necessary to function in college and work situations. Typical patterns and word structures are included. A course designed to enhance students' skills in reading, vocabulary, speaking, mathematics, andor writing.
Instruction is individualized to meet the students' needs in the basic skills areas.
This course carries a variable credit option. The students may repeat this course for a total of 6 credits. Placement into this course is by advisor only. Upon completion, the student will proceed to DVST 0899 to demonstrate other concepts taught in DVST 0900, beginning algebra, applied area skills, and a consumer math area of study skills. The student is scheduled for two hours of lecture and two required hours of lab weekly.