Literacy Minor

The Literacy Minor addresses instructional considerations and strategies related to developing reading and writing skills. The coursework focuses on elementary grades, is grounded in the Science of Teaching Reading, and includes English language acquisition and dyslexia. The Literacy Minor is required in the Education-Elementary Major and the Interdisciplinary Studies Major. This minor is available for students in any major.

The minor in Literacy requires 15 credit hours

Literacy Minor Required Coursework

Literacy Minor Required Coursework

EDRD 3307Essentials of Literacy Instruction

3

EDRD 3327Developing the Fluent Reader

3

EDRD 3337Developing the Strategic Reader

3

EDRD 3385Writing in Literacy-Rich Environments

3

and

EDRD 3347Differentiating Literacy Instruction

3

or

EDUC 3314Disciplinary Literacy

3

Total Credit Hours:15

NOTE: Education-Elementary Majors must complete the Literacy Minor requirements with EDRD 3347 Differentiating Literacy Instruction. All other majors complete the Minor with EDUC 3314 Disciplinary Literacy.

Total Credit Hours: 15