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ESOL250 Level 7 Academic Reading

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Presents reading as a process that involves determination of purpose, selection and adjustment of strategies, analysis and reflection of underlying meanings, and integration of prior knowledge with new knowledge to address the purpose. Covers content comprehension, textual analysis, critical thinking skills, study skills, and language analysis at the advanced level. Includes reading diverse texts for a variety of purposes. Reviews pre-reading techniques and includes finding themes and main ideas, analyzing figurative language, summarizing, paraphrasing, inferencing, and using context clues, word forms and common affixes. Prerequisites: ESOL placement test or successful completion of ESOL 160; AND concurrent placement in (ESOL 162 and ESOL 164) or higher. Audit available. (See course content and outcomes.)

Credits: 5

List of classes for ESOL250 Level 7 Academic Reading
CRNClass typeLocationDays & timeDatesSeats availableFacultyMore info
15285RemoteNot applicable
Tuesday and Thursday
from 12 to 2:20pm

From January 10 through March 23, 2023
Cynthia C ThornburghBooks for CRN 15285
Class details for CRN 15285
15286CanceledRock Creek R. TBA
Monday and Wednesday
from 6 to 8:20pm

From January 9 through March 22, 2023
Not applicableSTAFFBooks for CRN 15286
Class details for CRN 15286
14026In-personSoutheast SCOTT 200
Monday and Wednesday
from 6 to 8:20pm

From January 9 through March 22, 2023
Tim A KrauseBooks for CRN 14026
Class details for CRN 14026
12820CanceledSylvania SY TBA
Monday and Wednesday
from 11:30am to 1:50pm

From January 9 through March 22, 2023
Not applicableDaniel J DavisBooks for CRN 12820
Class details for CRN 12820
15008RemoteNot applicable
Tuesday and Thursday
from 7 to 9:20pm

From January 10 through March 23, 2023
Kim T WrightBooks for CRN 15008
Class details for CRN 15008

Class schedule definitions

Cost:
cost is based on the number of credits – see tuition and fees
Books:
$0 or <$40 means low cost books (doesn't include other supplies like calculators)
Register:
use the CRN to register in MyPCC – see how to register
Class types:
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  • In-person: class takes place at specific times and locations. Attendance in person is required.
  • Online: class does not have meeting times. Regular online interaction is required and there are weekly assignments.
  • Remote: class takes place at specific times online. Students must be logged in during class meeting times.