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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
 
  Nov 29, 2024
 
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
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ENGCMP 1552 - LANGUAGE, LITERACY, LEARNING


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course examines how individuals and societies acquire, develop, and make use of literacy. Students engage in questions concerning the social and personal consequences of literacy, and they explore various theories and practices of reading, writing, and schooling. The dual focus on how literacy functions in the development of individuals and societies makes this course especially appropriate for advanced students considering careers in elementary and secondary education.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PREQ: ENG 0102 or ENGCMP (0002 or 0006 or 0020 or 0200 or 0203 or 0205 or 0207 or 0208 or 0210 or 0212) or ENGCMP 0213 or ENGCMP 0214 or ENGFLM 0210 or FP (0003 or 0006) or (ENGR 0012 or 0712 or 0715 or 0718)
Course Attributes: Children’s Literature, Undergraduate Research, Writing Intensive Course (WRIT)


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