ESOL 0365 - ESOL Reading V

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours - Lecture: 3 Lab: 1
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. CIP Code: (3201085612)
Prerequisite: ESOL 0364 or placement by testing
Student Learning 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linguistically complex structures across a variety of disciplines and genres. 6 - Demonstrate knowledge of cultural and historical references to American society in written materials.