May 01, 2026  
2023-2024 SGPP Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2023-2024 SGPP Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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EDUC551 Adolescent Literature (Communication Arts only 1 cr.)


This course surveys literature appropriate to the needs, interests, and abilities of middle and secondary school students. Methods for use of adolescent literature in the classroom are featured along with critical literary terms and applications. The course also focuses on the selection, effective presentation and the developmental value of currently available reading material based on specific developmental tasks, and identifiable characteristics, traits, special problems, and reading abilities of adolescents. This course is required for those seeking Communication Arts and Literature 5-8 or 5-12 licensure in the state of Minnesota.



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