Academic Reading & Writing 4 (ARW 140)
This is an integrated reading and writing course intended for students who have an academic focus. In this 2-hour
course, instructors are guided by the language application “analyze” as students read actively and respond to
college-level readings. At the same time, they improve their reading fluency and critical thinking skills. Students
communicate their ideas about readings in paragraph and multi-paragraph academic compositions. They also
develop their knowledge of academic vocabulary. NOTE: A proficiency score of 80%+ in Reading 3 is required
for enrollment in Academic Reading & Writing 4. (Required for conditional admission)