College Reading and Critical Thinking   [Archived Catalog]
Northwest Vista College Schedule/Catalog 2013-2014
   

READ 0303 - College Reading and Critical Thinking


Prerequisites: Appropriate placement score

Reading Basic Skills Prerequisite (Fall 2013): READ 0302 
Integrated Reading & Writing Basic Skills Prerequisite (Spring 2014): INRW 0420 
This course is designed for students who need to improve reading effectiveness with college-level textbooks. Skills emphasizing terminology, structure, and content of general academic and technical subject matter are taught. Such skills as finding the main idea, writer's intent and organization of ideas are introduced and reviewed. Strong emphasis is placed on study skills. Notetaking, outlining, summarizing are components of the course. Instruction in critical reading and higher order thinking skills are refined. Reading lab may supplement class instruction.

Semester Hours: (3-3-1)

CIP: 32.0108.52 12


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