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2011-12 Vincennes University Catalog 
    
2011-12 Vincennes University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

READ 011 - Reading Techniques, Level II


3 hrs (Sem I, II)
A course designed to teach the techniques of learning new vocabulary, paragraph analysis for improving comprehension, and application of silent reading to college textbooks. Individualized instruction also provides opportunities for improving reading rate, test taking, and studying textbooks. Required of all entering students with a SAT Reading score of 380 to 410, or the equivalent on the ACT or placement assessment. Exit from the course at the end of the semester will be determined by the achievement of college reading level on one of three exit exams and completion of course requirements. Open second semester to students who want to improve their reading efficiency. Students who qualify for READ 103 or 104 may complete the developmental reading requirements by earning a C or higher in READ 103 or 104. Students required to take this course must complete this requirement with a grade of C or higher. 3 class hours.