Curriculum

Candidates must hold an Instructional I or II certificate.

For course descriptions, see our course catalog.

Reading specialist certification requirements include the following:

Course Number Course Name Credit

EDUC 540

Early Literacy Foundations

3

EDUC 602

Reading and Learning Differences (Prerequisite: EDUC 540 or EDUC 603)

3

EDUC 603

Reading and Writing Across the Content Areas

3

EDUC 604

Assessment, Intervention and Reporting of Literacy Progress (Prerequisite: EDUC 602)

3

EDUC 606

Multicultural Literature and Curriculum

3

EDUC 612

Reading Specialist Practicum (Prerequisite: ALL Reading Courses)

3

External Agencies has authority to impose new standards for certification before a student's program of study is completed.