Graduate Bulletin 1999-2001
EDUCATION AND COUNSELING
READING
Director: Margaret M. Dermody
The Department of Education offers course work leading to the master of science in reading. In addition, the department offers courses enabling students to qualify for Louisiana certification as a reading specialist. Requirements for certification are available in the education office.
The reading program contains 18 hours of required course work plus electives and the core courses required of all graduate students.
Required Courses
- EDGR A810 Psychology of Teaching Reading ... 3 credit hours
EDGR A811 Reading in the Content Areas ... 3 credit hours
EDGR A815 Theory of Reading Difficulties ... 3 credit hours
EDGR A821 Remedial Techniques Elementary - or
- EDGR A822 Remedial Techniques Secondary ... 3 credit hours
EDGR A867 Practicum, Reading Difficulties, Elementary - or
- EDGR A868 Practicum, Reading Difficulties, Secondary ... 3 credit hours
Recommended Electives
EDGR A722 Advanced Child Psychology ... 3 credit hours
EDGR A723 Advanced Adolescent Psychology ... 3 credit hours
EDGR A770 Instructional Design ... 3 credit hours
EDGR A773 Evaluation of Learning ... 3 credit hours
EDGR A790 Management of the Special Child in the Regular Classroom ... 3 credit hours