Children's Literature Specialty

Advisor   Dr. Myra Zarnowski
Phone (718) 997 5309
Email Myra_Zarnowski@qc.edu
 

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Courses and Credits


 
Area                 Courses Credits
Advanced Study Core

Ecology of Childhood
EECE 702, EECE 704, or EECE 705 
Ecological Perspectives on Development
EECE 710, 711, or 717
Research into Practice
EECE 703 Classroom Realities in Diverse Settings
EECE 780 Introduction to Educational Research 
  3 cr.

  3 cr.

  3 cr.
  3 cr.

                                                                                                        Subtotal  12 cr.

Interdisciplinary Core		 EECE 797 Queens County as a Learning Lab
EECE 796 Exploring Problems in History through Literature 
EECE 798 Reading and Writing for Learning Science 
EECE 799 Exploring Mathematical Ideas through Literature 		   3 cr.
  3 cr.
  3 cr.
  3 cr.
                                                                                                        Subtotal  12 cr.
Specialization EECE 742 Reading Materials for Children

Electives (Student chooses two courses)
EECE 748 Myths, Legends, and Folktales
EECE 744 The Art and Technique of Storytelling
EECE 746 Nonfiction for Children 
EECE 747 Poetry for Children
EECE 759 Environmental Literature

Culminating Activity for the Specialization
EECE 779 Research in Children's Literature
EECE 782 Teacher as Researcher 

   3 cr.

  6 cr.
 
 
 
 
 
 

  3 cr.
  3 cr.

                                                                                                           Subtotal Specialty
 15 cr

Total credits for the MS with Specialization in Children's Literature
 39 cr.