Foundations of Language and Literacy
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Overview
Subject area
EECE
Catalog Number
810
Course Title
Foundations of Language and Literacy
Department(s)
Description
This course explores the development of language and literacy through the study of literacy theories and research on literacy from varied fields and perspectives. Attention is given to the processes involved in language and literacy learning; language development for monolingual and multilingual learners; the relationship between oral language, reading, and writing; and difficulties in the learning of literacy. Teachers consider differing perspectives on language and literacy through the lenses of social justice, equity, and anti-racism.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Graduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3