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Advanced Academic Literacy (ACLT 053)

Credit Course

3 credits

$122 per credit

in-county, fees apply

Is a course in which students gain advanced instruction in critical thinking, reading, and writing to support success in ENGL 101 and 100-level courses across disciplines. Using theme-based readings from a variety of genres, students analyze complex academic texts from a variety of perspectives, critically respond to ideas and information in texts, and construct essays and other written responses that integrate ideas and information. Students must earn a "C" to pass the course. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.

Prerequisite(s): Students may self-place or have a high school GPA of 2.0-2.49 or previous placement into ENGL 052 and RDNG 052.