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Course Description: This credit course is designed to develop reading skills in content areas. The emphasis is on the transfer and practical application of previously learned reading and study skills to print and visual material commonly assigned in college course work. Materials selected will be field-specific and will focus on such skills as recognizing organizational patterns, main ideas and support, use of textbook aids, reasoning patterns, systems for reading and lecture note-taking, and content-specific methodology. Recommended as an option for students enrolled in entry-level college courses. PREREQUISITE: Successful completion of RD 099 or RD 103, or appropriate reading level score on assessment test, or RD 095 with a grade of A and consent of department and concurrent enrollment in an academic course. Three hours lecture each week supplemented with laboratory hours.
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