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READ 0097 Developmental Reading (4-0-4) A course designed to emphasize the basic reading skills needed to succeed in college courses. Group and individual work on word attack, vocabulary, comprehension, and reading rate will be provided in both classroom and lab settings.

READ 0099 Developmental Reading (4-0-4) Application and reinforcement of basic reading skills. College survival skills, test-taking skills, and rate development methods are also included.

RGTR 0198 Regents Reading (2-0-2) An individualized course designed for students who have failed the reading portion of the Regents' Test. The course should help the student to develop reading skills by providing concentrated practice in the study of materials designed to increase levels of inferential comprehension, literal comprehension, analysis, and vocabulary proficiency.

MATH 0097 Developmental Mathematics (4-0-4) Topics include a review of fractions, percents, ratio, and proportion as well as an introduction to real numbers, solving linear equations, and evaluating formulas.

MATH 0099 Developmental Mathematics (4-0-4) Topics include a review of basic algebra, including word problems, exponents, polynomials, factoring, rational expressions, rational equations, slope of the line, and systems of equations.

ENGL 0097 Developmental English (4-0-4) A course in basic grammar and writing designed to help the student to write well-structured and grammatically correct sentences and unified, well-developed, and coherent paragraphs. The course stresses basic grammar, sentence structure and patterns, spelling, diction, punctuation, and mechanics, as well as certain aspects of technical writing.

ENGL 0099 Developmental English (4-0-4) A course designed to help the student to write well-structured and grammatically correct sentences and unified, developed, and coherent paragraphs and essays. The course stresses the basics of the writing process, as well as grammar, sentence structure and patterns, spelling, diction, punctuation, and mechanics.

RGTE 0199 Regents Essay (2-0-2) An individualized course designed for students who have failed the essay portion of the Regents' Test. The course should help the student to develop writing skills by providing concentrated practice in the writing of multi-paragraph essays with emphasis on content, organizational structure, development of ideas, and sentence quality.