EPY 4970 - Seminar in Adult Literacy

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisites: [[EPY-2040]] or [[EPY-2050]] or [[EDUC-2130]].
Corequisites: None.
Pre/Corequisites: None.
Requirements: None.

Description
The course is a seminar in about adult literacy. Students will learn about the prevalence of adult low literacy in the United States and around the world, how adult literacy is measured, how adult literacy instruction is provided, and other topics of interest related to adult literacy. Students will read and discuss primary source articles as well as chapters to gain a deeper understanding. Students will participate in class through discussions, presentations, writings, and special topic projects.