READ 105 - Analytical Reading

3 credits

This course will improve students’ academic literacy and enable them to comprehend college-level material to expand their knowledge across the disciplines. Students will read a variety of cross-cultural themed texts (including literature, philosophy, history, communication, and the social sciences) to gain a broader understanding of contemporary concerns of American and global societies. Critical reading and thinking skills will be emphasized through information literacy and writing. Class Hours: 3. Credits: 3 SUNY General Education Humanities credits. Prerequisite: READ 93 Foundations of College Reading or appropriate placement score (Acuplacer scaled score of 58-79). Offered every semester.

Notes: Course was formerly known as: Advanced Reading.

Prerequisites: Successful completion of prerequisite course READ 93 Foundations of College Reading or appropriate course placement.