Mar 29, 2024  
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2021-2022 
    
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

READ 105: Critical Reading

5 Cr
Quarters: F, W, S, SR
This course will assist the students in developing the ability to understand arguments and materials, to resist being controlled by other people’s language or ideas, and to form their own ideas and opinions.  The student will learn to question, probe, analyze, and to look for definitions, explanations, proofs, and assumptions.  This course develops a student’s ability to apply critical thinking skills to written and oral materials so as to find meaning using a global perspective.