ENGRD 56

Integrated Reading, Writing and Study Skills

This course emphasizes the interrelationships among reading, writing, and study skills at the basic skills level. Course content, activities, and assignments integrate all three areas, providing opportunities to improve reading and writing skills in a student- centered environment. This course provides students with ongoing practice with the reading and writing processes and covers strategies for reading and writing in response to a variety of texts. Additional topics include a review of campus services and programs and effective study strategies. This is a learning community course taught by one reading and one writing instructor. Completing this course is equivalent to completing both ENGRD 15 and ENGWR 50. This course is not open to students who have already completed ENGRD 15, ENGWR 50, ENGWR 51, or ENGWR 56 with a grade of “C” or better.

Units: 6.0

Hours: 108 hours LEC