EDRD 7715 - Theory and Pedagogy in the Study of Literature

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Admission to graduate study in education, evidence of criminal background check.
An advanced study of the socio-psycholinguistic foundations of literacy. This course examines theories of language development and acquisition of reading and writing as well as the theoretical foundations for a range of instructional practices related to teh five dimensions of reading. Historical perspectives of literacy as well as prominent researchers and theorists are also studied.

 

Note Offered as an online course.