| Title: | Special Topics in Education |
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| Course Section Number: | EDU-230-01 |
| Department: | Education |
| Description: | EDU 230-01 = ENG 270-01: Young Adult Literature According to Time Magazine, "We're living in a golden age of young adult literature." So, what influence do such popular characters as J. K. Rowling's, Harry Potter and John Green's, Hazel Grace Lancaster have on the development of young adolescents as people and as life-long readers? This course offers an introduction to young adult literature, with a focus on adolescent development and literacy. Critical literacy skills are taught and practiced as students read and analyze a variety of subgenres within YA literature (e.g., fantasy, historical fiction, and contemporary fiction). Prerequisite: None Credits: 0.5 (Second Half-Semester Course) Instructor: Michele Pittard |
| Credits: | 0.50 |
| Start Date: | October 15, 2018 |
| End Date: | December 15, 2018 |
| Meeting Information: |
10/17/2018-12/12/2018 Lecture Monday, Wednesday 02:10PM - 03:25PM, Malcolm X Institute, Room 214
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| Faculty: | Pittard, Michele |
Course Status & Cross-Listings
| Cross-list Group Capacity: | 10 |
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| Cross-list Group Student Count: | 9 |
| Calculated Course Status: | OPEN |
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