EL ED 340

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Children's Literature

Teacher Education David O. McKay School of Education

Course Description

Trends and titles in children's and adolescent literature. Reading and critiquing as well as practical uses of children's literature in both school and home.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

Elementary education or early childhood education major or pre-major status.

Note

Also offered by BYU Independent Study; enroll anytime throughout year; one year to complete; additional tuition required; register at is.byu.edu

Title

Evaluating Children's Books

Learning Outcome

1. Students will understand and apply criteria in evaluating children's books for quality and function.

Title

Knowledge Base in Children's Literature

Learning Outcome

2. Students will gain a knowledge base concerning the field of children's literature as contained in the assigned textbook and class lectures.