PREP 15 - Spanish Reading Basic

5.0 Credits
This is a structured course to help Spanish-speaking students demonstrate competencies in basic reading skills. This course allows students to develop fluency, vocabulary, pre-reading strategies, textual comprehension, organizational skills, and response techniques, and is designed to prepare them for a successful transition to Spanish GED courses in preparation for passing the official Spanish GED tests. Completion of or co-enrollment in PREP 12 is recommended. Este es un curso estructurado para ayudar a los estudiantes de habla Hispana a mejorar su capacidad en habilidades bicas de lectura. Este curso permite a los estudiantes desarrollar fluidez, vocabulario, estrategias previas a la lectura, comprensi textual, habilidades de organizaci, y tnicas de respuesta, y estdisedo para que tengan una transici exitosa a los cursos de GED en Espal ofrecidos en este Colegio. Se recomienda altamente: Tomar esta clase al finalizar (o al mismo tiempo que) el curso de PREP 12. Se requiere asesoramiento academico antes de tomar este curso. Department orientation and advising are required before taking this course.
Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Demonstrate improvement in one or more of the following areas: reading, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.
Assess and build upon current abilities, learning characteristics, and styles.
Demonstrate group interaction skills.
Recall and apply test-taking strategies.
Explore and apply study skill techniques.

Course Typically Offered
Summer, Winter