2012-2013 Catalog 
    
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EAP 097 - Reading and Writing for College English I



5.0 Credits
Useful for non-native English speakers who need to further language skills, especially in reading and writing. Reading is at a pre-college level. Vocabulary expansion, practical writing tasks and a focus on grammar enhance student potential for success. EAP 097 is an option for students who have a permit for EAP 098.

Course Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate comprehension of developmental reading material by employing reading strategies and summarizing. [REASON]
  2. Synthesize and paraphrase developmental reading material into summary and short answers. [COMMUNICATE]
  3. Practice ability to analyze, revise, and edit student-produced writing. [REASON]
  4. Apply an increase in active academic vocabulary in writing and passive academic vocabulary in reading. [COMMUNICATE]
  5. Practice and demonstrate effective group interaction skills as they apply to written and oral communication. [ACT]
  6. Employ college success strategies by identifying, understanding and following basic directions. [ACT]
  7. Compare the diversity of cultures. [EXPLORE]
  8. Use campus resources to develop personal, academic, and career goals. [COMMUNICATE]



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