Literacy Grade 5 - Grade 12 Certification - Initial or Professional Certification
(must have prior teaching certification)
Courses required for Initial Certification in Literacy Grade 5 - Grade 12:
| EDR 502 | Foundations of Literacy Instruction (3) |
| EDR 509 | Teaching Literacy with Diverse Populations (3) |
| EDR 510 | Creating a Literate Environment (3) |
| EDR 600 | Literacy Curriculum and the Role of the Reading Specialist (3) |
| EDU 515 | Tests, Measurement & Statistics (3) |
| EDR 615 | Research Techniques in Reading (3) or EDU 615 |
| 18 credits |
Additional Courses for Professional Certification & Master's:
| EDR 503 | Reading in the Seconary Schools (3) |
| EDR 504 | Adolescent Literacy (3) |
| EDR 602 | Grades 5 - 12 Diagnosis and Diagnostic Teaching and Clinical Practicum: Prereqs: EDR 502, 503, 503, 509 (6) |
| EDR 604 | Advanced Practicum: Prereq: EDR 602 (3) |
| 15 credits | |
| Total: 33 credits |
Additional Courses to Add Birth - Grade 6 (optional):
| EDR 605 | Internship Practicum Birth - Grade 6 (6) |
| EDR 508 | Emergent Literacy (3) |
| 9 credits |