Perkins Builds a base of words used in everyday communication, provides systematic study, increases proficiency in oral and written communication and reading comprehension. Students are given a placement test and assigned materials at an appropriate level. Perkins Builds a base of words used in everyday communication, provides systematic study, increases proficiency in oral and written communication and reading comprehension. Students are given a placement test and assigned materials at an appropriate level. Students are given a placement test and assigned materials at an appropriate level.
Weekly writing includes personal essays and summaries.
Emphasis is on improving grammar and writing skills for personal needs and preparation for technical coursework. This class prepares students for College Composition. Activities include analysis of reading selections, review of sentence structure and proper punctuation, and extensive writing of short expository essays. It is intended to teach students to think clearly, to organize and develop their ideas, and to express themselves sharply, economically, and grammatically. Sections ITV and ITR are taught through a 2-way interactive video connection with main campus and CC East.