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Reading Minor (BT)

Certification/Endorsement Code: BT
Michigan Subject Areas Test Code: 05
AQ Program Contact Person: Julia Reynolds, Ph.D.

Programs:

Elementary Minor (BT)

Secondary Minor (BT)

This endorsement is also available at the graduate level for certified teachers either alone or as part of the M.A.T. degree program. See the M.A.T. Reading (BT) Concentration page for more information.

Reading Minor (BT) - Elementary

Elementary Reading (BT) Minor Requirements (24 credit hours)

EN 382	Children’s Literature (3 credits)
EN 388	Youth Literature (3 credits)
EN 442	Literacy II; Prereq: EN 444 (3 credits)
EN 440	Advanced Techniques in Teaching Reading; Prereq: EN 442 (3 credits)
EN 441	Literacy Assessment and Intervention; Prereq: EN 442 (3 credits)
EN 443	Literacy for the Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Learner; Prereq: EN 442 (3 credits)
EN 455	Adolescent Literacy; Prereq: EN 442 (3 credits)
EN 463	Reading Practicum (3 credits)

Note: EN 444, a prerequisite to EN 442 (which must be taken before EN 440, EN 441, EN 443,
and EN 455), must also be taken to fulfill elementary certification program requirements.

Reading Minor (BT) - Secondary

Secondary Reading (BT) Minor Requirements (24 credit hours)

EN 444	Literacy I (3 credits)
EN 400	Teaching Writing (3 credits)
EN 388	Youth Literature (3 credits)
EN 442	Literacy II; Prereq: EN 444 (3 credits)
EN 441	Literacy Assessment and Intervention; Prereq: EN 442 (3 credits)
EN 443	Literacy for the Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Learner; Prereq: EN 442 (3 credits)
EN 455	Adolescent Literacy; Prereq: EN 442 (3 credits)
EN 463	Reading Practicum (3 credits)

This endorsement is also available at the graduate level for certified teachers. See the M.A.T. Reading (BT) Concentration page for more information.


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