Developmental Reading (CCDR)
CCDR 103 N Comprehensive Reading Development 4 Credits (4)
Provides integration of basic reading skills, including vocabulary development, text comprehension, and critical reading skills. Course earns institutional credit but will not count towards degree requirements. Repeatable: up to 4 credits.
Prerequisite(s): Appropriate placement score
Learning Outcomes
- See course syllabus.
CCDR 105 N Fundamentals of Academic Reading 3 Credits (3)
Fundamentals of academic reading skills. Emphasis on vocabulary development and text comprehension through literature based instruction. Course earns institutional credit but will not count towards degree requirements. Repeatable: up to 3 credits. (2+2P)
Prerequisite(s): Appropriate placement score
Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate the main idea and supporting details within diverse sources
- Explain patterns of organization, detecting facts and opinions, and recognizing inferences among a variety of materials
- Define vocabulary with word parts and in context across the disciplines
CCDR 110 N Effective College Reading 3 Credits (3)
Provides a variety of strategies for effective reading and studying at the college level. Emphasis on reading across disciplines. Course earns institutional credit but will not count towards degree requirements. Repeatable: up to 3 credits. (2+2P)
Prerequisite(s): Appropriate placement score
Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate the main idea and supporting details within diverse sources
- Explain patterns of organization, detecting facts and opinions, and recognizing inferences among a variety of materials
- Define vocabulary with word parts and in context across the disciplines
- Apply reading strategies for previewing college textbook selections and comprehending content
- Demonstrate how to use a vocabulary strategy for learning new textbook terminology
- Demonstrate how to utilize the organization of a text selection for the purpose of locating specific information including main ideas and supporting details.