Nov 21, 2024  
2011-12 Vincennes University Catalog 
    
2011-12 Vincennes University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

READ 009 - Fundamentals of Reading, Level I


3 hrs (Sem I, II)
A course designed to teach word recognition, pronunciation, vocabulary acquisition, and comprehension skills necessary for READ 011  and the eventual reading of college textbooks. Required of all entering students with a SAT Reading score of 370 or below or the equivalent score on ACT or placement assessment. Exit from the course and admission into READ 011  will be determined by the successful completion of a required score on a standardized test. Students enrolled in this course should not be enrolled in courses that require reading college textbooks. Students who do not score at the READ 011  level after two semesterswill be reviewed for standards of progress. Students who achieve college reading level by the end of the semester will be excused from the READ 011  Reading Techniques requirements. Students required to take this course must complete this requirement with a grade of C or higher. 3 class hours.