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Intro Reading & Study Skills

Credits: 3
Course Number: 10-838-105

Course Description

10-838-105 INTRO READING & STUDY SKILLS ...introduces, develops, and applies reading skills, academic vocabulary, and reading strategies to fluently interpret and comprehend what is read in preparation for the volume and rigor of contextualized college-level reading tasks.Note: This course is for Technical Diplomas that do not contain English Composition in their course list. If English Composition is included in the program coursework, follow the College Reading and Writing pathway. (Prerequisite: Cumulative GPA below 2.60 with appropriate reading AND writing assessment scores).

Course Typically Offered

  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Spring

Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.

What will I learn?

  1. Employ comprehension strategies
  2. Critique a range of diverse materials
  3. Read to acquire information from a variety of sources
  4. Develop vocabulary for college reading
  5. Employ context clues from a variety of college materials
  6. Improve rate of reading while maintaining comprehension
  7. Interpret visual aids
  8. Apply reading skills to academic tasks
  9. Apply study skills

Class Details

Class Number:
81638
Delivery:
Online
Term:
Fall 2024
Session:
8W2
Instructors:
Shawn Jensen
Date Range:
-
Estimated Cost:
$496.55 *

Class Notes

  • This is an Online class that can be accessed anywhere using internet. For more information regarding this delivery and how to access your class, see www.nwtc.edu/onlinefaq.

Meeting Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location(s)
10/23/24 - 12/20/24 Anytime
Anytime
Online

* Cost displayed is an estimate and may be discounted if attendees are residents of Northeast Wisconsin Back to cost

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