Reading
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A major in Reading prepares you to be certified to teach in the classroom after graduation. You will be part of the UIU Teacher Education program, which is committed to preparing teachers who are well informed, reflective, professional, competent, and sensitive to the diverse needs of their pupils. You will be provided with current, practical, applied knowledge and a variety of classroom experiences. The Teacher Education program is dedicated to the development of teachers with personal education philosophies and systems of beliefs that encourage a lifelong commitment to inquiry and excellence.
LOCATION: Main residential campus in Fayette, Iowa
MAJOR IN READING
- (3) EDU 304 Exceptional Persons
- (3) EDU 326 Developmental Reading/Language Arts
- (3) EDU 333 Teaching Literature: Birth-Adolescence
- (3) EDU 407 Diagnostic & Corrective Reading
- (3) EDU 410 Practicum: Secondary Reading
- (3) EDU 425 Content Area Literacy
- (3) EDU 445 Second Language Acquisition
- (3) EDU 485 Advanced Problems in Reading
- (6) Electives in Reading, English, Communication, and/or Language Arts (300-400 level)
One of the following (3):
- ENG 102 English Composition II
- ENG 201 Expository Writing
- An equivalent composition course
Total: 33 credits
