ENG 0113Found of Reading & Writing I

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This three-hour non-credit course will emphasize the skills required to read college-level texts through the application of active reading strategies and critical thinking. College readiness skills such as note taking, test taking, time management and study techniques will be highlighted. Readings will provide models and topics for writing. Sentence structure, grammar, mechanics, and usage will be emphasized, as well as, the paragraph and essay composition process. The final grade in the course will be either S (satisfactory) or U (unsatisfactory). In order to receive a grade of S and pass the course, a student must have a final average of 70% or higher. Three hours of lab and lecture time per week.