ENGL 382 Adolescent Literature

Students will study representative examples of literary materials appropriate for teaching in middle and high schools, including both middle grade and young adult literature. Course topics include literary analysis of texts across a range of genres, use of literature to promote adolescent literacy and learning, selection of literary texts and teaching strategies for various grade levels and subjects, identification of reading deficiencies, and development of intervention plans to meet secondary students’ reading needs. Spring.

Credits

3