2015-2016 Academic Catalog 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
2015-2016 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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BRDGE 090 - Reading Improvement



5.0 Credits
For students who are not yet reading on the college level. The aim is to improve reading comprehension for educational needs in general, or to re-take the reading test to qualify for college English classes. S/U grade option. ESL students need to have completed EAP 121 with a minimum grade of 2.5. S/U grade option. Prerequisite
ACCUPLACER reading score of 56. ESL students need to have completed EAP 100 with a minimum grade of 2.0. Corequisite


Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Apply strategies that demonstrate active reading.
  2. Determine the main idea or central point of a passage.
  3. Differentiate between the major and minor supporting details of a passage.
  4. Summarize a reading selection using various methods.
  5. Demonstrate the ability to make accurate inferences.
  6. Recognize major patterns of organization.
  7. Identify the author’s purpose and tone.
  8. Navigate online course delivery system to access necessary class components.



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