IAEP 102 Academic Reading II

This course provides international students an opportunity to continue developing the reading and critical thinking skills they need to achieve academic success. Students will learn and apply high-intermediate level academic reading skills and strategies to improve comprehension of a variety of realistic academic texts. Students will continue to build their academic vocabulary as they learn about synonyms, negative and positive connotations of words, phrases, word parts, inferring meaning from context, and learning new vocabulary from reading. There will be continued emphasis on learning and utilizing critical thinking skills to analyze and evaluate academic texts.