R e a d i n g
at SPC-Clearwater
 

Faculty:

Rick Richards
Dr. Sharon Swallwood

Courses:

REA 0001

REA 0002

REA 1105

REA 0001 

Prerequisite: Appropriate score on the SPC placement test.  Corequisite: REA 0001L. This is a college preparatory reading course designed to develop basic vocabulary skills, reading comprehension and study skills. Three class hours and two lab hours for a total of five hours weekly. (NOTE:  A student cannot earn credit in REA 0001 after receiving credit for REA 0002 or REA 1105. Credit for REA 0001 cannot be used toward graduation.) 77 contact hours.

REA 0002

Prerequisite: REA 0001 or an appropriate score on the SPC placement test. Co-requisite: Lab component is required. This college preparatory reading course improves vocabulary skills, reading comprehension, and study strategies. Three class hours and two lab hours for a total of five hours weekly. (NOTE: A student cannot enroll in REA 0002 after receiving credit for REA 1105. Credit for REA 0002 cannot be used toward graduation.) 77 contact hours.

REA 1105 

Prerequisite:  REA 0002 or EAP 1695 or appropriate score on the SPC placement test.  This course is designed to develop and enhance literal and critical reading skills and vocabulary.  Emphasis is also on critical thinking skills: analysis, interpretation, synthesis, and evaluation. No lab is required for this course.  This is mandatory for all Nursing students who do not score a 95 on the College placement test.  They must earn a "C" or better.  (Note: A student cannot earn credit in REA 1105 after receiving credit for REA 1205.) 47 contact hours.

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