University of South Florida campus

Arts & Humanities

Reading Endorsement Graduate Certificate at University of South Florida

University of South Florida, United States

Programme overview

A 15-credit series of five online courses on reading development, theory and research-based literacy instruction for certified K-12 teachers seeking the Florida Reading Endorsement and for other professionals interested in literacy.

Faculty: College of Education  |  Department: Dean's Office  |  Duration: 15 credit hours (five online courses)  |  Intake: Fall, Spring, Summer (application deadlines June 1, October 15, February 15)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Tampa, FL, United States

What you will study

Courses: History and Foundations in Reading and STEM Disciplines, Cognition, Comprehension and Content Area Reading, Issues in Vocabulary and Word Study, Assessment in Developing Literacies, and Practicum in Reading.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate certificate applicants must apply and be admitted to the certificate and meet USF graduate admission requirements, including the English proficiency minimums. Certificate application deadlines: Fall June 1, Spring October 15, Summer February 15. The certificate is open to all interested applicants. Applicants seeking the Florida K-12 Reading Endorsement need a Florida teaching certificate (a copy is submitted with the application).

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Intake: Fall, Spring, Summer (application deadlines June 1, October 15, February 15)

Duration: 15 credit hours (five online courses)

Explore more study programmes

Arts & Humanities

BA ASL Interpreting

University of South Florida, United States

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
First-year entry terms: Fall/Summer 2027 semester start. Transfer and second bachelor's applicants c

Arts & Humanities

BA Africana Studies

University of South Florida, United States

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
First-year entry terms: Fall/Summer 2027 semester start. Transfer and second bachelor's applicants c

Arts & Humanities

BA Anthropology

University of South Florida, United States

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
First-year entry terms: Fall/Summer 2027 semester start. Transfer and second bachelor's applicants c

Arts & Humanities

BA Art History

University of South Florida, United States

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
First-year entry terms: Fall/Summer 2027 semester start. Transfer and second bachelor's applicants c

Arts & Humanities

BA Communication

University of South Florida, United States

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
First-year entry terms: Fall/Summer 2027 semester start. Transfer and second bachelor's applicants c

View all study programmes →

Ready to start your study abroad journey?

Book a free consultation with our expert counsellors and take the first step towards your dream university.

Copyrights © 2026 StudyMapped. All rights reserved.