Page 286 of Antelope Valley College 2003-2004 Catalog by Antelope Valley Community College Lancaster California

284 Reading READ 099L CRITICAL READING AND STUDY SKILLS LAB 0 units Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in READ 099. This course provides access to the open computer lab for students concurrently enrolled in READ 099. This optional zero- unit lab is designed to help students complete course assignments and to master learning objectives. (R1) READ 103 *READING ACROSS THE CURRICULUM 3 units 3 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for College Level Reading and ENGL 101 or satisfactory completion of ENGL 101. This course is designed to improve students comprehension, critical thinking skills, and study skills through reading and analyzing a variety of texts, including book length works and selections from various content areas. (CSU, AVC) READ 150 *SPEED READING 2 units 3 hours weekly Advisory: Eligibility for READ 099. A course for students who wish to improve their reading speed, comprehension, and vocabulary. Designed for those whose work or professional training requires extensive supplementary reading. Stress is on flexibility in attacking a variety of reading situations. (CSU, AVC) READ 175 LITERACY TUTORING AND SUPERVISED FIELD EXPERIENCE Same course as ED 175. 3 units 7 hours weekly Course Prerequisite: Completion of ENGL 101. Limitation on Enrollment: T.B. skin test within past year. Fingerprints are required by the State of California. This course provides early, supervised field experience in the public schools to develop familiarity with literacy development, instruction, classroom management, and other necessary teaching skills. Students work one-on-one and in-group settings with elementary school children, under the supervision of the classroom teacher. Recommended for students interested in teaching elementary school. (CSU, AVC)

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