ESOL260 Level 8 Academic Reading

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 high advanced level. Includes reading diverse texts for a variety of purposes. Includes finding themes and main ideas, analyzing figurative language, summarizing, paraphrasing, evaluating sources and analyzing arguments, inferencing, and using context clues, word forms and common affixes. Prerequisites: ESOL placement test OR successful completion of ESOL 250 AND concurrent enrollment in or completion of (ESOL 252 and ESOL 254) or placement into (ESOL 262 and ESOL 264). Audit available. (See course content and outcomes.)

Credits: 5

List of classes for ESOL260 Level 8 Academic Reading
CRNClass typeLocationDays & timeDatesSeats availableFacultyMore info
43014In-personRock Creek BLDG3 100
Tuesday and Thursday
from 9 to 11:20am

From September 22 through December 10, 2026
Joanna D SullivanBooks for CRN 43014
Class details for CRN 43014
40838In-personSoutheast TABOR 137
Monday and Wednesday
from 9 to 11:20am

From September 21 through December 9, 2026
STAFFBooks for CRN 40838
Class details for CRN 40838
44014Online (scheduled meetings)Not applicable
Tuesday and Thursday
from 6 to 8:20pm

From September 22 through December 10, 2026
STAFFBooks for CRN 44014
Class details for CRN 44014
42468In-personSylvania TCB 217
Tuesday and Thursday
from 9 to 11:20am

From September 22 through December 10, 2026
Kim T WrightBooks for CRN 42468
Class details for CRN 42468

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)
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Class types:
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  • In-Person: Instructional time will happen in-person. Class meetings take place at specific times and locations.
  • Online (no scheduled meetings): Instruction will take place through regular online activities and assignments with scheduled due dates. Classes do not have meeting times.
  • Online (scheduled meetings): Instructional time will happen online. Class meetings will take place at scheduled days/times online.
  • In-person & Online (scheduled meetings): Class meetings take place at a specific time & day, with some meetings in-person and some online, usually in Zoom.
  • In-person & Online (no scheduled meetings): Class meetings are in-person and have additional online activities.
  • Online (scheduled meetings) & Online (no scheduled meetings): classes meet remotely with additional online activities required.