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- Anticipated course availability reflects current plans but actual offerings may change because of factors unknown at planning time. Consult the schedule of classes for final offerings.
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Reading
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READ 1001
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Reading Enhancement - 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 6 hours of credit.
Development of enhanced reading skills in vocabulary, comprehension, and speed. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credits.
Anticipated availability:
This course may be offered as needed.
READ 4019
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Teaching Reading In The Content Areas: Secondary (formerly Read 418a) - 3 hrs.
A study of the methods, materials, and practices which contribute to making an effective application of reading skills in the subject matter areas. Prerequisite: Must be admitted to Teacher Education.
READ 4020
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Teaching Reading In The Content Areas: Elementary (formerly Read 418b) - 3 hrs.
A study of the methods, materials, and practices which contribute to making an effective application of reading skills in the subject matter areas. Prerequisite: Approval of instructor. (Formerly READ 418B)
Anticipated availability:
This course may be offered as needed.
READ 4021
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Reading Instruction & Intervention For Dyslexia - 3 hrs.
An overview of the history, epidemiology, and clinical presentation of dyslexia with field-based experiences in evidence-based instruction, remediation, and accommodations included.
READ 4022
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Literacy Interventions For Adolescents - 3 hrs.
Teaches secondary education majors to integrate reading, writing, speaking, and listening strategies and activities into adolescent reading instruction. Must be admitted to Teacher Education.
READ 4081
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Continuing Studies In Reading - 1 to 3 hrs.
May be repeated for up to 3 hours of credit.
Various topics in reading. May be repeated. Credit may not be applied toward a degree. Grade of CR (Credit) or NC (No credit) will be awarded.
Anticipated availability:
This course may be offered as needed.
READ 5001
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Teaching Reading To Students With Special Needs - 3 hrs.
Designed to study students' special instructional needs in reading. The aspects of identification, diagnosis of reading needs, specialized methods of instruction, appropriate materials and modifications in reading are considered. Prerequisite: Valid Louisiana teaching certificate or equivalent or written permission from Certification Coordinator. (Same as SPED 5001).
READ 5002
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Literacy Instruction In The Elementary Grades - 3 hrs.
Integration of reading, writing, speaking, and listening strategies to teach children to read with fluency and comprehension and to expand reading abilities. Prerequisite: Valid Louisiana teaching certificate or equivalent or written permission from Certification Coordinator.
READ 5007
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Practicum In Reading - 3 hrs.
Clinical/laboratory experience in diagnosing and correcting reading difficulties. Credit or registration in 5025. Prerequisite: Approval of Director of Field Experiences. Must meet all other eligibility requirements for Louisiana Teaching Certificate in field of study to earn graduate credit and grade.
READ 5008
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Curriculum And Supervision In Reading - 3 hrs.
Selecting and planning a sound reading curriculum; understanding the functions and duties of the reading supervisor. Prerequisite: Valid Louisiana teaching certificate or equivalent or written permission from Certification Coordinator.
Anticipated availability:
This course may be offered as needed.
READ 5010
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Selected Topics In Reading: Organizational Patterns (formerly Read 509a) - 3 hrs.
Workshop in Reading covering current topics relevant to the reading teacher. (Formerly READ 509A)
Anticipated availability:
This course may be offered as needed.
READ 5011
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Selected Topics In Reading: Methods And Materials (formerly Read 509b) - 3 hrs.
Workshop in Reading covering current topics relevant to the reading teacher. (Formerly READ 509B)
Anticipated availability:
This course may be offered as needed.
READ 5012
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Selected Topics In Reading: Word Identification Techniques (formerly Read 509c) - 3 hrs.
Workshop in Reading covering current topics relevant to the reading teacher. (Formerly READ 509C)
Anticipated availability:
This course may be offered as needed.
READ 5013
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Selected Topics In Reading: Comprehension (formerly Read 509d) - 3 hrs.
Workshop in Reading covering current topics relevant to the reading teacher. (Formerly READ 509D)
Anticipated availability:
This course may be offered as needed.
READ 5014
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Selected Topics In Reading: Diagnosis And Evaluation (formerly Read 509e) - 3 hrs.
Workshop in Reading covering current topics relevant to the reading teacher. (Formerly READ 509E)
Anticipated availability:
This course may be offered as needed.
READ 5018
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Critical Theories And Children's Young Adult Literature In The Classroom - 3 hrs.
Workshop in Reading covering current topics relevant to the reading teacher. A. Organizational Patterns; B. Methods and Materials; C. Word Identification Techniques; D. Comprehension Skills; E. Diagnosis and Evaluation.
READ 5019
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Teaching Reading For Secondary Teachers - 3 hrs.
A study of the methods, materials, and practices which contribute to making an effective application of reading skills in the subject matter areas for Secondary Teachers. Prerequisites: Approval of Instructor. For graduate credit, a valid Louisiana teaching certificate or equivalent or written permission from Certification Coordinator.
READ 5020
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Literacy Interventions For Adolescents - 3 hrs.
Teaches secondary education majors to integrate reading, writing, speaking, and listening strategies and activities into adolescent reading instruction. Must be admitted to Teacher Education.
READ 5021
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Reading Instruction & Intervention For Dyslexia - 3 hrs.
An overview of the history, epidemiology, and clinical presentation of dyslexia with field-based implementation of evidence-based instruction, remediation, and accommodations included.
READ 5025
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Diagnosis And Correction Of Reading Difficulties - 3 hrs.
Use of diagnostic tests; methods used in diagnosing and correcting reading difficulties. Prerequisite: Valid Louisiana teaching certificate or equivalent or written permission from Certification Coordinator.
READ 5030
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Reading And Literacy Across The Curriculum - 3 hrs.
Survey of basic literacy skills and strategies for instruction of content-specific literature. Application of reading and writing in the content area. Must be admitted to Teacher Education.
READ 5040
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Primary Literacy - 3 hrs.
Strategies for integrating reading, writing, spelling, speaking, listening, and locating in a balanced literacy program for primary grades (K-3).
Anticipated availability:
This course may be offered as needed.