EDTR 115 - Children’s Literature

3 Credits.

Provides a survey of children’s literature from its beginning to the present day highlighting the cultural and historical influences and showing the evolution of the particular art form that melds story and picture. Provides a comprehensive study of the genres-picture books, poetry, fiction, folklore, etc. for children at the Primary level (preschool and early childhood) through the Advanced level (upper elementary grades) with emphasis on selecting high quality and appropriate literature for children. Various presentation methods are explored with emphasis on child involvement. Courses offered every fall and spring semester.

Same As: ENGL 115. Credit earned for one only.
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 101 with a C or better or permission of the instructor.