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MSEd Literacy Studies at University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania, United States

Programme overview

Students in this interdisciplinary program study literacy and language from sociopolitical, cultural, psychological, historical, and linguistic perspectives. The M.S.Ed. in Literacy Studies program prepares students as practitioners, researchers, and policy makers in educational settings that include K-12 schools, colleges and universities, community-based literacy programs, educational publishing, and government programs.

Faculty: Graduate School of Education  |  Duration: 10 course units  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Philadelphia, PA, United States

What you will study

Requires 10 course units in total. Listed required courses include EDUC 5333 Forming and Reforming the Elementary Reading/Writing/Literacy Curriculum; EDUC 6329 Teaching English/Language and Literacy in Middle and Secondary Schools; EDUC 6323 Multicultural Issues in Education; EDUC 5335 Literature for Children and Adolescents; EDUC 7335 Culturally Relevant and Sustaining Approaches to Literacy Tutorial Work; EDUC 5382 Theories and Pedagogies of Teaching Writing.

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