MAT 614 - Reading, Language & Literacy

Institution:

Westminster College (Salt Lake City)

Subject:

Master of Arts in Teaching

Description:

This course provides students with a pedagogical and dynamic background in the field of literacy and applications in content areas. Students will encounter a definition of literacy that includes reading, writing, listening, and speaking. A framework for literacy will provide an overview of literacy and components. Theory, research, and practice as presented in current literature will serve as a foundation/resource for students in the course. Students will read texts for an examination of the relationship between research and practice. Effective research-based strategies are examined and applied. Students will also read supplementary material for content area information in specific areas. Prerequisite: MAT 600

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.westminstercollege.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 484-7651

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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