Program Summary
NONCREDIT READING, WRITING, AND GRAMMAR - Certificate of Competency
2019 - 2020, 2020 - 2021, 2021 - 2022, 2022 - 2023, 2023 - 2024, 2024 - 2025
This is a noncredit basic skills certificate that consists of completing two college success studies courses: CSS 758: Grammar Strategies and CSS 789: Integrated Reading and Writing. Upon completion of this certificate, students will be better prepared for college level coursework in reading and writing.
Career Opportunities
Required Courses (0.0 credits)
Total Hours: 90.0-126.0
CSS 758
GRAMMAR STRATEGIES
36.0
CSS 789
INTEGRATED READING AND WRITING
54.0-90.0
Total: 90.0-126.0
Program Outcomes
Identify and correct common grammatical errors in writing.
Reading quizzes/tests
Paragraph writing assignments
Identify main ideas and details and analyze text components in a variety of college level readings.
Reading quizzes/tests
Reading response
Employ the writing process to produce well organized and grammatically correct paragraphs.
Paragraph writing assignments/tests