2015-2016 Catalog

RDLS 0096 Reading Comprehension for ESL

3.0 - 0.0 - 3.0

Prerequisite

(1) Assessment testing in reading - must be completed prior to taking this course.

Course Description

This course actively engages English language learners in an individualized program that builds competence and comfort in reading, speaking, and listening in English. Students learn as they read and use the English language, simultaneously building English communication skills and addressing reading challenges. ESL students gain skills in appropriate English communication structure, vocabulary, reading comprehension, and pronunciation.