ELL 314 - High Intermediate Reading and Writing4 equivalent hours - One Term
This continuing education course is designed for high intermediate level non-native speakers of English and provides instruction on developing proficiency in reading texts and composing strong paragraphs and short essays for academic purposes. Topics include reading critically to improve comprehension of academic fiction and nonfiction texts with a focus on the writing process to compose academic paragraphs and essays in response to reading texts.
Prerequisite(s): ELL 311 or Accuplacer LOEP testing placement.
Location(s) Typically Offered: Arnold Main Campus (MC), Arundel Mills (AM), Glen Burnie (GB), and Online (OL)
Term(s) Typically Offered: Fall, spring, and summer
Course Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. Demonstrate the ability to read critically to improve comprehension of various types of academic texts.
2. Increase academic vocabulary using decoding skills and analysis of grammar and syntax.
3. Write strong academic paragraphs.
4. Utilize the writing process to produce short essays.
5. Practice applying correct grammar and academic vocabulary when revising text.
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