This course introduces students to the basic skills of reading. By the end of the course, students should have well developed skills of skimming and scanning. Course content: Passages and vocabularies, identifying main idea and details, previewing and predicting. Recognizing reference words: getting meaning from the context, skimming for the main idea. Scanning. Recognizing author’s purpose, ignoring unknown words. Making inferences, recognizing signal words. Summarizing technique of reading

Requirements

•  A student shall get a Normal Progress (NP) status when (s)he has passed all the specified
  courses for the year and has obtained a CGPA of at least 2.00.
  2. A student shall automatically be placed on first level Probationary Progress (PP) and
  advised when (s)he has failed a course or courses and/or the GPA falls below 2.0.
  3. A student shall be put on second level Probationary Progression (PP) if (s)he has passed all
  courses with at least grade “D”, or failed some course/s, and CGPA is less than 1.50.