Teaching Reading Graduate Certificate

Graduate Certificate - Teaching Reading

Phyllis J. Washington College of Education

Degree Specific Credits: 12

Required Cumulative GPA: 3.0

Catalog Year: 2022-23

Note: This program of study can only be completed by those pursuing a teaching endorsement in another content area or by currently licensed teachers. Students must be formally admitted to the Teacher Education Program and complete all of the professional education licensure requirements. See the Department of Teaching and Learning in the College of Education for more information.

Those seeking licensure in K-12 reading in Montana must also show course equivalency for EDU 331, Literature and Literacy for Children, EDU 339, PK-8 Language Arts Methods, EDU 397 PK-3, Early Literacy, and EDU 497, Methods 4-8 Reading, or complete these courses as part of their program of study.

Summary

Reading Teaching Courses		9
Reading Teaching Practicum		3
Total Hours		12

Reading Teaching Courses

Code	Title	Hours
Complete all of the following courses:
EDU 432	Literature & Literacy for Young Adults	3
EDU 438	Literacy Assessment, Diagnosis & Instruction	3
EDU 481	Content Area Literacy	3
Total Hours		13

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Reading Teaching Practicum

Note: All reading coursework must be complete prior to enrolling in the reading practicum.

Code	Title	Hours
Complete the following course:
EDU 557	Advanced Literacy Practicum K-12	3
Total Hours		3

Minimum Required Grade: C-