Academic Catalog

Curriculum and Instruction
Term : Summer 2021
Catalog Year : 2020-2021

ECI 502 - Literacy L: Developmental Literacy, Evidenced-based Practices, & Language Arts In Elementary School

Description: This course focuses on Language acquisition and emergent literacy from birth through third grade. This course examines contexts that support children's language and literacy development. Research-based systematic phonics, including language and literacy development is incorporated into course instruction. Aligned to Interstate Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium (InTASC) Standards, Arizona College and Career Ready Standards (ACCRS), and current accreditation standards, ECI 503 may be taken concurrently. Contains an assessment that must be successfully completed in order to move toward student teaching. Cross-curricular emphases and ties to the arts are included. Co-convened with ECI 402. Letter grade only. Units: 3 Sections offered: Summer 2022 Prerequisite: Admission to the Elementary Education - Certification (MED)

Description: This course focuses on Language acquisition and emergent literacy from birth through third grade. This course examines contexts that support children's language and literacy development. Research-based systematic phonics, including language and literacy development is incorporated into course instruction. Aligned to Interstate Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium (InTASC) Standards, Arizona College and Career Ready Standards (ACCRS), and current accreditation standards, ECI 503 may be taken concurrently. Contains an assessment that must be successfully completed in order to move toward student teaching. Cross-curricular emphases and ties to the arts are included. Co-convened with ECI 402. Letter grade only.

Units: 3

Sections offered: Summer 2022

Prerequisite: Admission to the Elementary Education - Certification (MED)