EDUC 6221 - Emerging Literacies in a Digital Age 3 s.h.

This course is designed for students seeking to deepen their understanding of literacy in the context of rapidly evolving digital landscapes. In an era where information is disseminated through diverse modes, this course explores the concept of new literacies that extend beyond traditional print-based skills. Hence, readings will be drawn from both traditional and non-traditional sources including mobile and web-based platforms. Students will engage in critical discussions, hands-on exploratory activities, and reflective exercises to develop the knowledge and skills necessary for navigating, understanding, and teaching in a digital and interconnected world. No required field component. A-E Only. Offered Summer, Fall, and Spring.
Prerequisite(s): Degree graduate student status.