LS 4050 - Secondary Content Literacy

This course explores content literacy as it relates to the acquisition of new knowledge in various subject areas. Students will apply the cognitive components of content literacy through assessment of learners and subject area materials, as well as instructional procedures designed to meet the needs of diverse students. Requires participating in a secondary classroom for a minimum of two class periods three days per week. Program requires a grade of “CB” or better. May repeat course one time only.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisite: Minimum of 70 earned credit hours, ED 3000 and ED 4060 with a grade of “CB” or better (ED 4060 may be taken concurrently).

Credits: 3 hours

Restrictions: This course is restricted to Secondary Education majors.