RDG 026 - Reading Your World

3 equivalent credit hours - Three hours weekly, one term.
Develop skills, habits and attitudes that will result in more effective reading and studying. Strengthen language and vocabulary skills, using prior learning and experience as a foundation. Identify main ideas in reading selections, find important details and understand relationships between sentences. Explore how skills in reading transfer to problem solving in everyday life.

Note: Students enroll in this course if their college placement test scores indicate the need for this course. Students must earn a grade of C or better in RDG 026 before proceeding to RDG 027. Placement procedures may require students to register for ENG 001 and/or ENG 002 upon successful completion of RDG 026. See English course descriptions.