The Reading/Language Arts Specialist Credential authorizes the holder to provide the following services as a reading specialist in any grade level in grades K-12, or in classes organized for adults:
Suggested Course Sequence for Candidates:
| Semester | Course | Units |
|---|---|---|
YEAR ONE | ||
| Fall | EDTE 210: Becoming a Reader at Any Age | 3 |
| EDTE 224: Theories of Literacy | 3 | |
| Spring | EDTE 211: Academic Language | 3 |
| EDTE 292: Writing Across Curriculum and Cultures | 3 | |
| Summer | EDTE 223: Politics of Literacy | 3 |
| EDTE 290C: Qualitative Research Methods | 3 | |
YEAR TWO | ||
| Fall | EDTE 216: Ongoing Assessment | 3 |
| EDTE 213: Multicultural Children's/Y.A. Literature | 3 | |
| Spring | EDTE 212: Leadership | 3 |
| Spring Special Sessions | EDTE 217B: Reading Practicum #2 | 3 |
YEAR THREE | ||
| Fall Special Sessions | EDSE 217A: Reading Practicum #1 | 3 |
| Total Units | 33 | |