Reading Minor

The reading minor is required for all IDS majors and is optional for all other majors.  The coursework presents an overview of literacy instruction, including emergent literacy, vocabulary development, comprehension development, dyslexia, English language acquisition, disciplinary literacy, and children's literature.

Requirements

EDUC 3307Essentials of Literacy Instruction

EDUC 3327Developing the Fluent Reader

EDUC 3337Developing the Strategic Reader

and

 

EDUC 3347Differentiating Literacy Instruction

or

EDUC 3314Disciplinary Literacy in Secondary Settings

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