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2011-2012 Graduate Catalog 
    
2011-2012 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

LIT 500 - Critical Literacy and Pedagogy


Catalog Year 2011-2012

This course explores historical and power-mediated connections between knowledge, language, and diverse literacy’s. Critical literacy lenses allow the examination of a variety of texts, including print, media, popular culture and events, fostering self-examination as a person and as a teacher. Literacy, language and learning are examined in light of actors related to social class, race, gender, ability,and sexuality in society, media, and schools.

PREREQ: Graduate standing.
OFFERED: Irregular.
CREDIT: 3