2010-2011 University Catalog

ASTL: Literacy: PK-12 Classroom Teachers Graduate Certificate

Banner Code: E1-CERG-AP12

This 18-credit certificate includes three required literacy courses and three approved electives in ESOL, special education, psychology, secondary and elementary education, early childhood, writing, and other areas. Teachers (PK-12) in any discipline will learn about theory and strategies in literacy and reading.

Course Work

EDRD 630 - Advanced Literacy Foundations and Instruction, Birth to Middle Childhood Credits: 3
EDRD 631 - Advanced Literacy Foundations and Instruction, Adolescence through Adulthood Credits: 3
EDRD 632 - Literacy Assessments and Interventions for Groups Credits: 3

Electives

Choose four courses from the following:

EDCI 520 - Assessment of Language Learners Credits: 3
EDRD 615 - Reading/Writing for Multilingual Students Credits: 3
EDRD 633 - Literacy Assessments and Interventions for Individuals Credits: 3
EDRD 637 - Supervised Literacy Practicum Credits: 2-3
EDSE 662 - Consultation and Collaboration Credits: 3
EDSE 627 - Assessment Credits: 3
Note: Other electives are available and may be taken with the approval of the student’s advisor.

Total: 20-21 credits

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ASTL: Literacy: PK-12 Classroom Teachers Graduate Certificate

Course Work

Electives

Total: 20-21 credits