Academic Lietracy
Course Overview
Academic Literacy, along with scientific thinking, is one of the two sections of the HUMAT test. It evaluates the applicants’ reasoning skills as well as their ability to interpret efficiently.
Total number of questions: 30
Live streaming hours: 10h
Syllabus
1. Critical thinking skills
- Analysis
- Evaluation
- Inference
- Deductive skills
- Inductive skills
2. Local expeditious reading
- Scanning and searching for specific details
3. Global expeditious reading
- Skimming for gist
- Searching for key ideas
4. Word and sentence level processes
- Word recognition
- Meaning of a preposition