Basic Skills in Language Arts

This non-credit certificate reflects completion of a series of noncredit courses that enhance college coursework or in the workplace. Areas of study include basic reading and writing courses.

Degree Requirements

Required Courses

WRIT/N 606Reading and Writing for Workplace Communication
18 - 54 hours
WRIT/N 976Fundamentals of Writing
18 hours
READ/N 980Fundamentals of Reading
18 - 64 hours

Total Lecture Hours: 90 - 136

A student receiving a certificate in this field will be able to:

  • Write effective essays at the basic level.
  • Demonstrate critical reading skills at the basic level.
  • Demonstrate effective problem-solving skills at the basic level.