ESOL260 Level 8 Academic Reading
Presents reading as a process that involves determination of purpose, selection and adjustment of strategies, analysis and reflection of underlying meanings, and integration of prior knowledge with new knowledge to address the purpose. Covers content comprehension, textual analysis, critical thinking skills, study skills, and language analysis at the high advanced level. Includes reading diverse texts for a variety of purposes. Includes finding themes and main ideas, analyzing figurative language, summarizing, paraphrasing, evaluating sources and analyzing arguments, inferencing, and using context clues, word forms and common affixes. Prerequisites: ESOL placement test OR successful completion of ESOL 250 AND concurrent enrollment in or completion of (ESOL 252 and ESOL 254) or placement into (ESOL 262 and ESOL 264). Audit available. (See course content and outcomes.)
Credits: 5
| CRN | Class type | Location | Days & time | Dates | Seats available | Faculty | More info |
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| 43496 | In-person | Rock Creek BLDG3 100 | Tuesday and Thursday from 9 to 11:20am | From September 23 through December 11, 2025 | Mike J Bene | Books for CRN 43496
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| 40945 | In-person | Southeast SCOTT 203 | Tuesday and Thursday from 11:30am to 1:50pm | From September 23 through December 11, 2025 | Julie Hastings | Books for CRN 40945
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| 45048 | Online (scheduled meetings) | Not applicable | Tuesday and Thursday from 6 to 8:20pm | From September 23 through December 11, 2025 | Davina N Ramirez | Books for CRN 45048
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| 42840 | In-person | Sylvania CT 220 | Tuesday and Thursday from 11:30am to 1:50pm | From September 23 through December 11, 2025 | Kim T Wright | Books for CRN 42840
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Class schedule definitions
- Cost:
- cost is based on the number of credits – see tuition and fees
- Books:
- $0 or <$40 means low cost books (doesn't include other supplies like calculators)
- Register:
- use the CRN to register in MyPCC – see how to register
- Class types:
- see more about class types
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- In-Person: Instructional time will happen in-person. Class meetings take place at specific times and locations.
- Online (no scheduled meetings): Instruction will take place through regular online activities and assignments with scheduled due dates. Classes do not have meeting times.
- Online (scheduled meetings): Instructional time will happen online. Class meetings will take place at scheduled days/times online.
- In-person & Online (scheduled meetings): Class meetings take place at a specific time & day, with some meetings in-person and some online, usually in Zoom.
- In-person & Online (no scheduled meetings): Class meetings are in-person and have additional online activities.
- Online (scheduled meetings) & Online (no scheduled meetings): classes meet remotely with additional online activities required.