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Family & Consumer Sciences Education Master's Programs

Master's Degree Course Information

Reading in the Content Area

University:
Oklahoma State University Oklahoma State University logo
Course Number:
HDFS 5843
Credit Hours:
3 credit hours - $600 per credit
Start/End Dates:
June 10, 2024 - July 05, 2024

Overview

Course Description

This course introduces students to the relevance and need for incorporating reading and developing reading skills in middle and high school classrooms. Students in this course learn how to use a variety of materials in the classroom, including textbooks, literature, Internet resources, and media, to help secondary students, grades 8-12, learn family and consumer sciences information.

Contacts

Instructor

Jennifer Stepp
jennifer.stepp@okstate.edu

Campus Coordinator

For course access questions, contact the teaching university’s campus coordinator. For enrollment questions, contact your home university campus coordinator.

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Disability Support Services

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Textbooks

Content area reading: Literacy and learning across the curriculum,
Vacca, R. T., Vacca, J., & Mraz, M.
Edition: 13th edition
ISBN: 9780136912170
Publisher: Boston: Pearson

Course Access

 
Approximately three weeks prior to the beginning of the semester, students will receive preliminary course information from the Oklahoma State campus coordinator listed below. One week prior to the beginning of the semester, students will receive an email with their login name and password. OSU's online courses are facilitated by Canvas.
 
Brianna Cooper-Kordinak for Agricultural Education, Animal Science, and Grassland Management. 
Rae Ann Montgomery for Dietetics, Early Care & Education, Family & Community Services, Family & Consumer Sciences Education, Family Financial Planning, Gerontology, and Merchandising. 

Exam Proctor

This course does not require an exam proctor.

Synchronous Components

This course does not include synchronous components.

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