EL ED 340
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
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
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.
