Emphasis is on vocabulary development, comprehension, and study strategies. Type G Essentials of Reading is intended to help students improve their reading skills to the level necessary for entrance to Reading 099. Emphasis is on improvement of vocabulary, comprehension, study strategies, and time management. Students will become proficient in the use of strategies to further the development of comprehension, effective reading of college textbooks, lecture note taking, vocabulary, and recreational reading. Type B College Reading focuses on reading flexibility, critical reading techniques, lecture processing skills, and test cycle evaluation.
Enrollment is recommended for any student needing to develop successful study strategies.
Type G English 097 is designed to enhance the development of basic writing strategies with a focus on the writing process. Students will be introduced to strategies for approaching the stages of the writing process and applying them to paragraph modes. English 097 is an optional class designed to help students improve their writing to the level necessary for entering English 098. 090 - Developmental Arithmetic 4 credits Type G Developmental Arithmetic is intended to help students improve their math skills. The course is designed for students who need a review of basic arithmetic that incorporates a continuous introduction of algebra concepts.