2020-2021 College Catalog

ENG 216 Introduction to Children'sLiterature

Introduces children’s literature, authors, and illustrators. Covers current and classic works, artistic and literary elements, various genres, and basic book discussion techniques. Emphasis is placed on being able to choose books for different age and grade levels to promote and integrate literature into the curriculum. Prerequisite: Placement into WR 121 Fulfills Arts and Letters requirements for General Education Addendum: Students will learn to analyze text using a culturally responsive lens exploring bias, stereotypes, and cultural messaging, and consider ways to frame and select content to meet the needs of a diverse classroom.

Credits

4