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The Schools of Nursing and Pharmacy operate on both the Oxford and Jackson campuses. The Schools of Dentistry, Health Related Professionals and Medicine, and the Health Sciences Graduate School, are based in Jackson only. (Additional healthcare programs are available through the School of Applied Sciences on the Oxford campus.) Other than these exceptions, the schools above are on the Oxford campus.

DS 097: Intermediate Reading

DEVELOPMENTAL STUDIES

A remedial course designed to help students improve basic reading skills, vocabulary, and comprehension. Students whose ACT reading subscore is less than 17 or SAT verbal score is less than 400 must enroll in DS 097 during their first semester of enrollment and continue in the course until receiving a passing grade. Students with ACT reading subscores of 17, 18, or 19 are strongly encouraged to take Intermediate Reading. Students enrolled in Intermediate Reading are not allowed to enroll in social science or literature courses (nondegree).

3 Credits

Prerequisites

  • Developmental Studies Program Only

Instruction Type(s)

  • Lecture: Lecture for DS 097

Subject Areas

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