2015-2016 Graduate Catalog

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Department of English

EED 502 Methods for Teaching Literature in Secondary Schools

Prerequisites: Enrollment as post baccalaureate student or a graduate student. Selection of literature, use of media, curriculum and classroom organization, standards-based education,assessment and evaluation in a secondary school program. In addition, students will address the introduction of critical theories of literature in the secondary classroom.

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EED 508 Workshop

A variety of workshops on special topics within the discipline. Goals and objectives will emphasize the acquisition of general knowledge and skills in the discipline. Repeatable, under different subtitles.

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EED 541 Methods for Teaching Composition in Secondary Schools

Prerequisites: Enrollment as post baccalaureate student or a graduate student. Content covers the writing process, composition theory, language and writing development in grades 7-12, with an emphasis on the teaching of writing

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EED 610 Interventions in Literacy

This course will help individuals effectively select and implement research-based literacy interventions as they relate to students' strengths and needs at individual student, classroom, and school-wide levels.

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