Reading Education Minor

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The Reading Education Minor is available to screened elementary and special education students who do not plan to pursue teacher licensure and have selected a new major outside of the School of Education. The Reading Education Minor does not lead to Colorado teacher licensure.

Students may earn a minor in the field by completing the following 18 credit hours.

Reading Education Minor (18 credit hours) - Non-licensure

EDU-340 Assessment of Learning and Critical Thinking (3)
HUM-305 Children’s Literature in Education (3)
RDG-324 Elementary Writing Clinic (3)
RDG-447 Diverse Reader 1: Instruction for Developing Readers (3)
EDU-214 Field 1 Theory and Practice in Elementary Education (3) OR
SPD-213 Field 1 Theory and Practice in Special Education (3)
RDG-457 Diverse Reader 2: Reading Clinic (3) OR
Choose any 300-level English literature course outside your major. Examples include:
ENG-305 Poetry Seminar (3)
ENG-330 Shakespeare (3)
ENG-340 American Ethnic Literatures (3)
ENG-360 World Literature (3)
ENG-380 Christian Writers (3)