ESOL 044Advanced ESOL Reading

Catalog

Teaches students to become active readers by using a variety of strategies to comprehend advanced texts and formulate critical responses through writing and speaking. Through both intensive and extensive reading, students begin to make connections to academic disciplines and their personal experiences. Students develop academic vocabulary and study skills, introductory research skills, and multimedia literacy. Disciplinary literacy is developed through thematic course content that reflects the diversity of the student population, the global nature of society, and the expectations of college-level courses. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.