6th edition, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1996. Below a 69 average. Exam 1 2. Exam 2 3. Final Exam 4.
Any student missing more than three hours of class is in jeopardy of failing the course.
Basic Reading Skills III is designed to alleviate the reading and writing deficiencies of students whose standardized test scores indicated a need for remediation. This course will focus on increased comprehension development, improved writing techniques and the evaluation and integration of information from various sources in order to prepare the student to deal independently with college level reading. Students will be able to identify in writing the topic, main ideas, inferred main ideas and major supporting details of multi-paragraph passages and essays. The students will be able to transfer paragraph reading skills to the reading of longer essays as measured by classroom participation, textbook exercises and cumulative examinations. Students will be able to express the critical elements of an essay in written form by writing a brief summary.