EECE 742 - Reading Materials for Children
Overview
Course Title
Reading Materials for Children
Department(s)
Description
Required course within the Children's Literature Specialty. Elective course within the Language and Literacy Specialty. Students critically examine a wide range of children's literature, classic and contemporary. Topics include: picture books, easy-to-read material for beginning readers, traditional literature, fantasy, poetry, realistic fiction, biography, historical fiction, nonfiction, books with multicultural and multiethnic emphases, graphic novels, recorded books. Teaching strategies for the use of this literature with diverse student populations are addressed.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Graduate
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3