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MESSAGE FROM THE DEAN

The Developmental Reading and English program provides students with an opportunity to strengthen their skills in reading comprehension, grammar, writing, and critical thinking. Students take Developmental Reading and English in order to prepare for credit level English, and all courses with a reading prerequisite at the college. The Developmental Reading and English program also emphasizes study and test-taking strategies, and computer laboratory skills - all important for success in college.

Developmental Reading and English students can also work with faculty, mentors and counselors to address special needs and concerns. Developmental Reading and English course offerings are also characterized by the following:

A variety of scheduling options, including day, evening or weekend.
Half-semester sessions, summer sessions, and intersession classes.
Flexible Lab hours during the day, evening, or weekend.
On call-Developmental Reading and English tutors.

Thousands of students have benefited from Prince George's Community College's Developmental Reading and English course offerings and support services. I extend best wishes to all of you in the pursuit of your educational goals.

David P. James
Dean

Phone: 301-336-6000 TDD: 301-322-0122

For Questions About the College Contact:
enrollmentservices@pgcc.edu

Webmaster: mailto:jsisk@pgcc.edu

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