READ 0099 Reading for Technical Careers
Course Information
| Course Number | READ 0099 |
|---|---|
| Course Title | Reading for Technical Careers |
| Description | This course focuses on the reading strategies, concepts, and skills necessary for the successful completion of a technical program and transition to the associated career. NOTE: Only students in programs that do NOT require ENGL 100 - Composition should enroll in this course. This course does not fulfill General Education requirements. (Prerequisite: None.) |
| Total Credits | 2 |
| Total Hours | 32 |
| Instruction Type | Credits and Hours |
|---|---|
| Individualized | 2 Credits, 32 Hours |
Pre/Corequisites
Prerequisite: None.
Institutional Core Competencies
- Communication - Students will be able to demonstrate appropriate and effective interactions with others to achieve their personal, academic, and professional objectives.
Course Competencies
- Develop strategies for completing reading tasks.
- Employ strategies of critical reading to reading tasks.
- Analyze main ideas in professional texts.
- Analyze purpose, audience, and point-of-view of professional texts.
- Examine vocabulary in English.
- Evaluate print, digital, and multimodal texts.
- Develop supporting points and evidence in professional texts.
- Synthesize information from multiple texts to answer questions and solve problems.
SCC Accessibility Statement
South Central College strives to make all learning experiences as accessible as possible. If you have a disability and need accommodations for access to this class, contact the Academic Support Center to request and discuss accommodations.
North Mankato: Room B-132, (507) 389-7222; Faribault: Room A-116, (507) 332-7222.
Additional information and forms can be found at: southcentral.edu/disability
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