ESLR 0325 - ESL Reading Transitioning

Credits: 3
Focuses on teaching non-native speakers of English with high intermediate reading skills to comprehend cultural allusions, connotation of vocabulary, implied main ideas, facts and opinions, inferences and conclusions, author’s purpose, tone, point of view, and graphic aids in unabridged academic texts, accelerating reading rates and comprehension to transition to academic coursework. Lab required. Prerequisite: ESL New Student Assessment for ESLR 0325; or successful completion of ESLR 0310 and ESLW 0310. Corequisite: ESLW 0325. 3 credit hours.
Lab Required: Yes

Prerequisite(s): ESL New Student Assessment for ESLR 0325; or successful completion of ESLR 0310 and ESLW 0310.
Corequisite(s): ESLW 0325.
Note: ESLR 0305, ESLR 0310, ESLR 0325, and ESLX 0310 may be taken for a combined total of no more than 9 credit hours.

Type of Course: Developmental