Academic Reading Strategies

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Overview

Subject area

CSZ

Catalog Number

99

Course Title

Academic Reading Strategies

Description

This course is designed to prepare students for cross disciplinary college level critical reading and test-taking. Students will read extensively to acquire background knowledge, discipline-specific lexica, and exam-taking strategies. Course readings will cover the Social Sciences, Humanities, and Natural Sciences. Students will learn and analyze information patterns in different fields, review test-taking strategies, and analyze answers, with special emphases on the critical reading of comparative essays.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate LaGuardia CC

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

0

Maximum Units

0

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Requisites

012243

Course Schedule