Teach Ed 324		Foundations of Reading/Language Cognitive foundations of reading comprehension processes and their influences on methods of instruction and assessment.  Interrelationships among reading processes and language learning and their implications for instruction and assessment.
MS_ED 421		Children's Literature This class surveys various aspects of children’s literature, with emphases on fairy tales, picture books, and novels.  We will read books for children of all ages, from kindergarten to young adult (teens).  To help you develop an understanding of and appreciation for children’s literature, this class will teach you recognize its genres, to examine it critically, and to demonstrate your increased knowledge through assignments.
MS_ED 424		Foundations of Reading and Language Acquisition: Secondary Cognitive foundations of reading comprehension and their influence on methods of instruction and assessment; the interrelationships among reading processes and language learning. Required for students seeking certification in English.