Reading Minor

College of Education

Phone Number: (605) 626-2415

Office: Gerber 109

Students interested in literacy development should investigate the reading minor.  Preparation in teaching reading is enhanced through study of reading problems and development of individualized programs to assist children in literacy skills.

Reading Minor

• Choose one (3 credits)

  • LING 403, Intro to Linguistics

  • LING 425, Modern Grammar

• ELED 395, Reading Clinic Practicum I (2 credits)

• ELED 450, K-8 Reading Methods (2 credits)

• ELED 457, Administration and Supervision of Reading Programs (2 credits)

• SPED 440, Assessing and Correcting Reading and Writing Difficulties (2 credits)

• SPED 495, Reading Clinic Practicum II (2 credits)

• ELED 440, K-8 Language Arts Methods (2 credits)

• EPSY 327, Child & Adolescent Development (3 credits)

  Total: 18 credits (no electives needed)

Electives

• EED 211, Kindergarten-Preschool Education (2 credits)

• ELED 440, K-8 Language Arts Methods (2 credits)

• ELED/SEED 483, Special Projects in Education (1-3 credits)

• EPSY 327, Child & Adolescent Development (3 credits)

• LIBM 205, Children's Literature (2 credits)

• LIBM 407, Selection of Library Media Material (3 credits)

• PSYC 477, Psychological Testing (3 credits)

• SPED 100, Introduction to Persons with Exceptionalities (3 credits)

Faculty:

• Dr. Connie Geier

• Dr. Timothy Houge

• Ms. Gayle Bortnem

• Dr. Gerald Ehli

• Dr. Jeff Jay

• Dr. Craig Kono

• Dr. Michael Morgan

• Dr. Sharon Tebben

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