ACLT 052 - Academic Literacy

0 Credit(s). 5 Billable Hours

Is a course in which students gain intensive instruction in critical thinking, reading, and writing in preparation for English 101 and other 100-level courses. Using theme-based readings from a variety of genres, coursework will emphasize independent reading of complex academic texts, critical response to ideas and information in academic texts, and writing essays that integrate ideas and information from academic texts. Note: Students must earn a “C” to pass the course. NOTE: Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.

Prerequisite(s): To be eligible for enrollment in ACLT 052, students may self-place or have a high school GPA of 1.9 or lower.