HS82 — High School Reading & Writing Skills
HS 82 - High School Reading & Writing Skills HS 82 - High School Reading & Writing Skills 10 Credits Designed for high school completion students who need work on language and rhetorical skills in reading and writing for high school completion courses. Focuses on writing multi-paragraph responses and on constructing a variety of sentences with phrases and clauses in effective coordination and subordination. Also focuses on editing for problems related to diction (casual/formal), verb choice related to active/passive tense, agreement and precision and word choice issues, specifically related to precision, spelling and usage. The course also emphasizes nonnative patterns of verb form and verb tense construction, word order, word choice, vocabulary, articles, plural s and prepositions. Emphasis on reading for comprehension and vocabulary development. Topics of study include literal, inferential, and critical level comprehension; recall/study strategies; vocabulary; and information literacy. Students receive credits towards their high school diploma. Course Note Previously WRIT 060/081. Fees Quarters Typically Designed to Serve HS 082 is designed for students who need work on language and rhetorical skills in reading and writing in order to be prepared for high school completion courses and earn their diploma. Course focuses on students with non-native grammar error patterns (verb tense, word choice, articles, prepositions) and also benefits students with native speaker error pat