Curriculum

Required Literacy Instruction Courses

18 credit hours total. *EDU 561 or EDU 575 depending on certification area

EDU 552 - Applied Children’s and Adolescent Literature

EDU 555 - Literacy Foundations

EDU 558 - Using Literacy Technology

EDU 561 - Literacy: Early Grades*

EDU 562 - Literacy: Intermediate Grades

EDU 572 - Reading Difficulties: Identification and Intervention

EDU 575 - Literacy: Upper Grades*

Foundation Courses

12 credit hours total. Required - 3 credit hours - EDU 595. Advised Electives - 9 credit hours selected in consultation with advisor from EDU 515, EDU 516, EDU 579, EDU 554, EDU 574, EDU 747.

EDU 595 - Educational Research and Statistics

EDU 515 - Foundations in Applied Reading Research — Part I

EDU 516 - Foundations in Applied Reading Research — Part II

EDU 579 - Developing ELL Literacy Through Multicultural Literature

EDU 554 - Teaching of Composition

EDU 574 - Differentiating Reading Instruction

EDU 747 - Consultation and Collaboration

Required Literacy Field Courses

6 credit hours.

EDU 796 - Practicum in Literacy Instruction

EDU 798 - Seminar in Literacy Instruction

Required Comprehensive Portfolio

1 credit hour.

EDU 799 - Comprehensive Portfolio Advisement