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Chaffey College Reading Department  COURSE DESCRIPTIONS 500 Beginning Reading (3) Course is offered only on a credit/no credit basis. Class hours: 48-54 lecture. Prerequisite: Eligibility for Reading 500 as determined by the Chaffey assessment process. Not Degree Applicable. Beginning reading class for students from a variety of backgrounds and learning skill levels, who are having extreme difficulty with reading. Emphasis on phonics, basic sight vocabulary, comprehension, and following directions. Fifteen hours of supplemental instruction in a Success Center that supports this course is required. May be taken twice. 4930.70 510 Introduction to Reading (3) Class hours: 48-54 lecture. Prerequisite: Eligibility for Reading 510 as determined by the Chaffey assessment process, or completion of Reading 500. Not Degree Applicable. Beginning reading class, for students with a variety of backgrounds and learning skills. Emphasis on locating the main idea, making inferences, vocabulary improvement, and understanding paragraphs. Fifteen hours of supplemental instruction in a Success Center that supports this course is required. May be taken twice. 4930.70 520 Intermediate Reading (3) Class hours: 48-54 lecture. Prerequisite: Eligibility for Reading 520 as determined by the Chaffey assessment process, or completion of Reading 510. Not Degree Applicable. Introductory reading and study skills class for students with a variety of backgrounds and learning skills. Focus is on improvement of reading and study skills abilities, with emphasis on reading comprehension, vocabulary development, and study techniques. Fifteen hours of supplemental instruction in a Success Center that supports this course is required. May be taken twice. 4930.70 530 Interactive Reading and Literature (3) Class hours: 48-54 lecture. Prerequisite: Eligibility for Reading 530 as determined by the Chaffey assessment process, or completion of Reading 520. Not Degree Applicable. Focus on reading comprehension, literary terminology, and vocabulary development, using literature as a basis. Fifteen hours of supplemental instruction in a Success Center that supports this course is required. May be taken twice. 4930.70 550 Reading Improvement (3) Class hours: 48-54 lecture. Prerequisite: Eligibility for Reading 550 as determined by the Chaffey assessment process, or completion of Reading 530. Not Degree Applicable. Program of systematic training to develop literal and critical comprehension, vocabulary, and speed skills, targeted to students with average reading skills. Fifteen hours of supplemental instruction in a Success Center that supports this course is required. May be taken twice. 4930.70 450 Advanced Reading (3) Class hours: 48-54 lecture. Prerequisite: Eligibility for Reading 450 as determined by the Chaffey assessment process, or completion of Reading 550. Not Degree Applicable. Program of systematic training to develop literal and critical comprehension, vocabulary, and speed skills for advanced students. Fifteen hours of supplemental instruction in a Success Center that supports this course is required. May be taken twice. 4930.71 |
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