ELL 317 - Advanced Reading and Writing4 equivalent hours - One Term
This continuing education course is designed for advanced level non-native speakers of English and provides instruction on academic reading comprehension skills and employing the writing process to develop formal academic essays.
Topics include reading skills and strategies, expanding academic vocabulary, with a focus on using the writing process to compose academic essays.
Prerequisite(s): ELL 314 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. Apply reading skills and strategies to improve comprehension of various academic texts.
2. Recognize rhetorical patterns of textual organization.
3. Utilized an expanded academic vocabulary.
4. Apply critical thinking skills to transfer insights gained from reading to writing.
5. Employ the writing process to develop various academic essays.
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