2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Dec 11, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Class A Level Licensure in Reading Education


Undergraduate education degree and licensure. Those who want Class A Level Licensure in Reading Education (K-12) must fulfill the licensure requirements by completing a minimum of eighteen (18) semester hours. Introduction to Reading Test of the PRAXIS II Series is required for North Carolina licensure. In lieu of the Praxis II test, a candidate may complete 24 hours in reading (the 18 hours specified above plus 6 semester hours in reading. All courses must be approved by the reading coordinator. Equivalent reading courses may be considered as course substitutions only with prior approval of the reading coordinator.

Program Requirements: 18 Credits


  • READ 512 - Improvement of Reading Instruction

or

  • READ 620 - Assessment and Evaluation of Reading Problems

or

  • Equivalent reading assessment course

         

  • READ 513 - Read Remediation and Practicum

or

  • READ 623 - Correction of Reading Problems

or

  • Equivalent remediation course

 

  • READ 516 - Applied Phonics or equivalent

 

  • READ 552 - Teaching Literacy Across Content Areas

or

  • READ 320 - Teaching Reading in the Content Areas

 

  • READ 610 - Foundations of Literacy or equivalent undergraduate reading methods course
  • READ 618 - Reading: The Learning Bases or equivalent

Total Credit Hours: 18