ESOL 0365 - ESOL Reading V

3 Credits (3 hrs. lec., 1 hr. lab.) Develops English reading proficiency and vocabulary for academic, career, or personal purposes in speakers of languages other than English and prepares them to function in a multicultural, multilingual society. This course carries institutional credit but will not transfer and will not be used to meet degree requirements. This course fulfills TSI requirement for Reading. (3201085612) Prerequisite: ESOL 0364 or placement by testing
Course Outcomes
1 - Comprehend and summarize texts, including the identification of main idea, supporting details, audience, and purpose of text.
2 - Interpret and critically analyze author’s bias, purpose, and perspective in academic materials.
3 - Make inferences and draw conclusions from a variety of college level texts.
4 - Respond critically, orally and in writing, to various kinds of college level texts.
5 - Understand and use academic vocabulary and linguistically complex structures across a variety of disciplines and genres.
6 - Demonstrate knowledge of cultural and historical references to American society in written materials.