MULTICULTURAL LITERATURE AND RESOURCES FOR CHILDREN AND YOUTH

ENGL 461

Literature in English by authors whose work reflects the experience of ethnic and minority groups.

LIS 631

A survey of media interests and needs of young adults including books, film, television, audio, and production technologies. Critically examines media trends, materials, selection criteria, recommendations, and censorship. Students will develop an ability to advocate for and promote materials according to intellectual, emotional, social and physical needs of young adults.

ENGL 173

Introduction to literature that reflects the writing and experience of minority and ethnic groups. Texts will focus on a theme or problem.

LIS 622

Traditional sources to the present; criticism and evaluation; contemporary trends and issues. Techniques of reading guidance in school or public library in relationship to developmental interests, needs and skills of children.

ENGL 816

Study of a topic in ethnic and multicultural literature.