Department of Reading and Language Arts

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The Reading and Language Arts Department offers courses in reading, language arts, digital literacies and learning and children’s literature at the undergraduate level for students pursuing a career in teaching. For detailed information and the program requirements, please see the  Elementary Education, Bachelor of Science degree program section of the academic catalog.

The department also offers a master’s degree program in reading and language arts, post-master’s certificate programs in the K-12 reading specialist endorsements, and a doctor of philosophy degree in literacy, culture, and language. 

Schedule of classes

Specific offerings for each semester may be found in the Schedule of Classes.

Courses

• DLL 4196 - Digital Technologies in the Elementary Classroom
• DLL 4197 - Digital Technologies in the Secondary Classroom
• DLL 4399 - Secondary Education- Uses of Computers and Related Technologies
• DLL 4464 - Applying Digital Technologies to Issues of Practice
• DLL 4996 - Independent Study in Digital Literacies and Learning
• DLL 4998 - Final Project in Digital Literacies and Learning
• RDG 2200 - Literature for Children
• RDG 3134 - Teaching Writing in the Elementary and Secondary School
• RDG 3200 - Emergent Literacy
• RDG 3231 - Teaching of Reading
• RDG 3233 - Teaching the Language Arts
• RDG 3250 - Beginning Literacy
• RDG 4200 - Almost Fluent and Fluent Literacy
• RDG 4214 - Reading Appraisal in the Elementary Classroom
• RDG 4238 - Disciplinary Literacies
• RDG 4533 - Literature for Middle and High School Readers
• RDG 4909 - Special Topics
• RDG 4996 - Independent Study and Research

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