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ESOL40 Level 4 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 low-intermediate level. Includes using the dictionary, finding main ideas, inferencing, using context clues, and reviewing prereading techniques. Reviews word forms, common affixes, synonyms, and antonyms. Presents readings from textbooks and literature in the context of communicating in academic and adult life roles. Prerequisite: (ESOL placement test AND concurrent placement in ESOL 42/ESOL 42N and ESOL 44/ESOL 44N or higher), OR (successful completion of ESOL 30/ESOL 103A/ESOL 103B). Audit available. (See course content and outcomes.)

Credits: 4

List of classes for ESOL40 Level 4 Reading
CRNClass typeLocationDays & timeDatesSeats availableFacultyMore info
12461In-personRock Creek BLDG2 125
Monday and Wednesday
from 6 to 7:50pm

From January 9 through March 22, 2023
Jim SisleyBooks for CRN 12461
Class details for CRN 12461
15111In-personRock Creek BLDG3 100
Tuesday and Thursday
from 9 to 10:50am

From January 10 through March 23, 2023
Sarah O BarrettBooks for CRN 15111
Class details for CRN 15111
10952In-personSoutheast SCOTT 203
Tuesday and Thursday
from 6 to 7:50pm

From January 10 through March 23, 2023
Sarah J BauerBooks for CRN 10952
Class details for CRN 10952
15770In-personSoutheast SCOTT 206
Tuesday and Thursday
from 9 to 10:50am

From January 10 through March 23, 2023
Sasha R KrafftBooks for CRN 15770
Class details for CRN 15770
10553In-personSylvania CT 221
Monday and Wednesday
from 11:30am to 1:20pm

From January 9 through March 22, 2023
Jennifer K GreenBooks for CRN 10553
Class details for CRN 10553
14939RemoteNot applicable
Tuesday and Thursday
from 12:30 to 2:20pm

From January 10 through March 23, 2023
Kenya S ZappaBooks for CRN 14939
Class details for CRN 14939

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:
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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.