Feb 05, 2025  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog
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ELL 0870 - Elements of College Reading


Credits: 3

ELL 0870 is the intermediate developmental reading course for non-native speakers of English. Entry into the course is based on completion of ELL 0810  with a C or better or the appropriate Accuplacer ESL test score. Students can expect to develop the reading skills and habits necessary for success in ENGL 1121  = including an understanding of reading as a process, strategies for learning new words, including identifying Greek and Latin roots, connecting ideas in reading to students’ background and experiences, and learning to contribute to their communities as academic readers. In addition to the regular class meeting times, students should expect to participate in the Conversation Partners Program as well as attend weekly supplemental instruction sessions.

Prerequisite(s) (must have a grade of C or better): ELL 0810  or achievement of the recommended score on the Accuplacer ESL (LOEP) test



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