Minor in Literacy, Reading & Writing/Elementary or Secondary

About

In this program, you’ll take coursework in children’s/young adult literature, content literacy, writing across the curriculum, and literacy assessments. We encourage you to become a member of the Eastern Reading Council, which supports community literacy activities.

Curriculum & Requirements

What You'll Learn

The following information comes from the official EWU catalog, which outlines all degree requirements and serves as the guide to earning a degree. Courses are designed to provide a well-rounded and versatile degree, covering a wide range of subject areas.

Literacy, Reading and Writing Elementary or Secondary, Minor

Literacy, Reading and Writing Elementary or Secondary Minor-This minor does not meet a State of Washington endorsement.

Required Courses
EDUC 304INTRODUCTION TO ELEMENTARY READING3
EDUC 411LITERACY FOR LINGUISTICALLY AND CULTURALLY DIVERSE LEARNERS4
EDUC 416WRITING PROCESS ACROSS THE CURRICULUM4
Literature–choose one4
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE STUDY AND USE
YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE STUDY AND USE
Content Area Literacy–choose one4
CONTENT AREA LITERACY: MANAGEMENT AND ASSESSMENT FOR LITERACY MAJORS AND MINORS
CONTENT AREA LITERACY: MANAGEMENT AND ASSESSMENT FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION CANDIDATES
Total Credits19