Permission of instructor required. Does not count toward the number of hours required for graduation. Focuses on the improvement of comprehension in reading. Emphasis is placed on the ability to organize and summarize information presented in reading selections. Reading techniques and methods appropriate to a variety of materials will be explored.
Individual conferences deal with individual reading problems.
Does not count toward the number of hours required for graduation. For students who need to strengthen their writing skills. Focuses on composing and writing basic expository essays. Introduces the writing process with emphasis on organizing standard essays and practicing other forms of academic writing. Laboratory sessions address grammar and sentence construction.