Welcome to the English 51 Technical Reading Web Site!
(last update Tue, Feb 24, 2004)

The materials available to you on this site include the syllabus, schedule, handouts, and links to websites with information that may be useful to you in your field. The site will be updated from time to time, so you should visit it on a regular basis to see what's new.

English 51 Technical Reading is a course that will teach you strategies for reading, comprehending, and mastering the difficult materials you will encounter in technical courses such as aeronautics, automotive, diesel, carpentry, CENT, Marine, refrigeration and air conditioning, and welding as well as in professions such as early childhood, human services and administration of justice. You will acquire strategies for effectively learning technical vocabulary, for understanding technical illustrations such as graphs, charts, and schematics, for comprehending chapters in technical textbooks, manuals, and journals, for memorizing material, and for preparing for exams.

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