Children's Literature   [Archived Catalog]
2017-2018 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook
   

ECE 432 - Children's Literature

3 Unit(s)
Students will examine multiple genres of children's literature from multicultural and international contexts. Texts discussed include picture books, traditional folk and fairy tales, novels, poetry, and informational books. This course will address anti-bias issues in children's literature. Students will explore when and how to use reading materials and language to meet specific needs, and how to create an environment that encourages positive relationships between children and literacy. 45 Course Hours Total: 30 hours of seat time and 15 hours online instruction through Canvas.