[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2014-2015 Graduate Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 10, 2026  
[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2014-2015 Graduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDU 625 - Foundations in Language and Cognition

3 credit hours
This course provides the Exceptional Education Major with the investigation of the basic theories and underlying recent approaches to the teaching of reading.  It includes the study of the six essential components of the reading process:  oral language, phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary development, and comprehension.  This course also includes how these six essential components are integrated into the K-12 students reading development to assist the students to the end goal of reading which comprehension is.  Field experiences required.