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Apr 20, 2024
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Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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LS 390 - Culturally Sustaining Literature for Elementary and Middle Grades
This course provides a variety of analytical and critical lenses for exploring culturally sustaining literature for children in grades preK-8. The course explores theoretical and pedagogical issues surrounding the use of literature in the multicultural classroom. Explicit and implicit sociocultural patterns, symbols, and structural features of various literary genres are examined across a variety of texts (e.g., wordless books, picture books, chapter books, young adult novels, graphic novels, and poetry) that relate to the complex lives of individuals across diverse socio-cultural groups.
Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): (Prereq: GE Areas A1 and A2 and A3 and B4 with a C- or better)
General Education: UDC Intergrated Arts and Humanities
Typically Offered: Fall, Spring
Units: 3
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