BUSINESS

231 PRACTICAL READING & WRITING IV (B450)

Length of Course:  One semester  

Credit Granted:  One-half

Prerequisite:  Successful completion of English I, II, and III or English IB, IIB, and IIIB

Offered To:  Seniors 

Practical Reading & Writing IV is designed for the student who may struggle with the language arts; this course concentrates on communicating effectively within academic environments, personal relationships, daily activities, and professional settings.  In this course students will utilize and refine their reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.  Students will focus on logically developing ideas with appropriate evidence and clear language.  Students will learn how to communicate effectively in different settings through problem solving, technological application, and interaction with people in various roles and work situations, all to help them become successful communicators in the world beyond high school.  This class may not qualify as a college preparatory course as determined by individual college/university requirements.