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College of Education & Human Services

Literacy Education

- Online Program

The Literacy Education Area of Specialization is designed to extend students' knowledge, skills and understanding of literature and language arts in the elementary and middle grades. This area focuses on major theories, current research, and practical classroom applications of strategies for supporting the development of oral and written language with children at the emergent through proficient levels of speaking, listening, reading, and writing. This area of specialization includes the following components:

Core Requirements (12 SH)

EDS 500听听听听听 Methods of Research (3 SH)

C&I 566听听听听 听听 Recent Trends and Research in Elementary Education (3 SH)

C&I 574听听听听听 听 Assessment and Differentiation (3 SH)

C&I 600听听听听 听听 Graduate Seminar (3 SH)

Area of Specialization (12 SH)

One foundational course in reading (one of the following):

RDG 568听听听听听听 Foundations of Reading in the Middle and Secondary School

RDG 569听听听听听听 Ready in Early Childhood

RDG 570听听听听听听 Integrating Literacy Instruction in the Elementary Curriculum

One literacy course (one of the following):

LA 567听听听听听听听听听 Teaching language Arts in the Elementary School

LA 577听听听听听听听听听 Writing in the Elementary School

LA 578听听听听听听听听听 Language Arts for Diverse Learners

Two additional online courses with a RDG, LA, and/or LLA prefix.
Courses include the following:

LLA 443G听听听听 Creative Uses of Literature for Children and Young Adults

LLA 525听听听听听听听 Literature and the Reader

RDG 508听听听听听 Phonics for Decoding and Spelling

RDG 553听听听听听 Integrating Reading and Writing Through Inquiry

RDG 580听听听听听 Reading in the Content Areas

RDG 584听听听听听 Vocabulary Development K-12

RDG 586听听听听听 Language Development and Reading

NOTE:听 To meet the requirement of two additional courses, you may use offerings in the foundational and literacy categories that were not taken to meet the requirement for that category.

Electives (6 SH)

Candidates may select from any of the courses offered at the graduate level by the School of Education. Graduate-level courses in other departments at Western may also be used as electives with advisor approval. Consult your advisor as well as the Graduate Catalog and the course schedule/registration materials for each semester's offerings.

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