School of Communication and Media
Undergraduate

Term: Fall 2026
Session: Full Term (Aug 31 - Dec 18)
Start Date: Monday, Aug 31, 2026
End Date: Friday, Dec 18, 2026
Availability: Online
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This course is a survey course in Children's Literature designed to assist pre-service teachers to become familiar with the touchstone books classic texts and new publications in children's literature. Caldecott and Newbery medal winners will be presented and discussed in the course. Pre-service education students will learn the best practices for evaluating children's literature integrating children's literature into the school curriculum choosing trade books for the classroom and motivating children to want to learn to read. **This course does not count towards the RMU Core General Education requirement for literature.**