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Fall 2019
01-MAY-2024
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ESOL 260 - Level 8 Academic Reading
Presents reading as a process that involves determination of purpose, selection and adjustment of strategies, analysis and reflection of underlying meanings, and integration of prior knowledge with new knowledge to address the purpose. Covers content comprehension, textual analysis, critical thinking skills, study skills, and language analysis at the high advanced level. Includes reading diverse texts for a variety of purposes. Includes finding themes and main ideas, analyzing figurative language, summarizing, paraphrasing, evaluating sources and analyzing arguments, inferencing, and using context clues, word forms and common affixes. Prerequisites: ESOL placement test OR successful completion of ESOL 250 AND concurrent enrollment in or completion of (ESOL 252 and ESOL 254) or placement into (ESOL 262 and ESOL 264). Audit available.
5.000 Credit hours

Levels: Credit
Schedule Types: Lecture

Eng for Speakers of Other Lang Department

Course Attributes:
Charge student activity fee, Charge technology fee, AAOT: Arts and Letters, Assoc of Sci: Arts and Hum, Gen Ed: Arts and Humanities, Intensive Intl ESOL Tuition, Lower Div Collegiate Course, ASORT: Arts and Letters


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