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Graduate Catalog - University of Central Oklahoma

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<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Central</strong> <strong>Oklahoma</strong><br />

<strong>Graduate</strong> <strong>Catalog</strong>, 2012 - 2013<br />

<strong>Graduate</strong> Course Descriptions<br />

PTE 5900 - Practicum In Teacher Education<br />

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the<br />

department’s field <strong>of</strong> study.<br />

PTE 5910 - Seminar / Special Topics<br />

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the<br />

department’s field <strong>of</strong> study.<br />

PTE 5920 - Workshop<br />

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the<br />

department’s field <strong>of</strong> study. Normally involves lecture, films, guest<br />

speaker, etc. A grade <strong>of</strong> “P” or “F” is given.<br />

PTE 5930 - Individual Study<br />

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the<br />

department’s field <strong>of</strong> study.<br />

PTE 5940 - Field Study<br />

Credit will vary from 1 to 9 hours. Subject matter will vary within the<br />

department’s field <strong>of</strong> study.<br />

PTE 5950 - Internship<br />

Credit will vary from 1 to 8 hours. Subject matter will vary within the<br />

department’s field <strong>of</strong> study. Supervised practical experience gained<br />

in a pr<strong>of</strong>essional field by an advanced or graduate student.<br />

PTE 5960 - Institute<br />

Credit will vary from 1 to 8 hours. Subject matter will vary within the<br />

department’s field <strong>of</strong> study.<br />

PTE 5970 - Study Tour<br />

Credit will vary. Subject matter will vary within the department’s field<br />

<strong>of</strong> study.<br />

PTE 5990 - Thesis<br />

Credit will vary from 1 to 6 hours. Subject matter will vary within the<br />

department’s field <strong>of</strong> study.<br />

READING (READ)<br />

Department <strong>of</strong> Advanced Pr<strong>of</strong>essional & Special<br />

Services<br />

READ 5023 - Developmental/Correction Classroom Reading<br />

Experience<br />

This course provides classroom experience for teachers meeting<br />

the needs <strong>of</strong> readers in developmental/corrective groups. Special<br />

attention will be given to the task <strong>of</strong> identifying, within the classroom,<br />

reading levels/problems.<br />

READ 5613 - Secondary/Adult Disabled Reader<br />

This course is designed for the teacher desiring experience in testing<br />

and teaching the disabled secondary/adult learner. The course<br />

will be conducted for two hours, plus an hour arranged. The first<br />

two hours will be devoted to the clinical aspects <strong>of</strong> the course. Each<br />

clinical student will be assigned a disabled reader in a practicum<br />

for the purpose <strong>of</strong> remedial assistance. One hour will be devoted<br />

to consultations between the supervising pr<strong>of</strong>essor and the class<br />

members. The main focus <strong>of</strong> concern is threefold: 1) explanation <strong>of</strong><br />

diagnostic administration and interpretation 2) outlining measures<br />

<strong>of</strong> implementation for a prescriptive program and 3) understanding<br />

the psychological, social and intellectual needs <strong>of</strong> the secondary/<br />

adult disabled reader.<br />

READ 5623 - Foundations & Survey Reading<br />

An introductory course giving an overview <strong>of</strong> current practices in<br />

teaching reading, remedial and developmental reading techniques<br />

and a review <strong>of</strong> recent research in reading.<br />

READ 5663 - Theoretical Basis Of Reading<br />

The theoretical basis <strong>of</strong> reading includes the cognitive impact on<br />

how one learns to read using the psychological, physiological and<br />

cognitive model.<br />

READ 5712 - Organization & Supervision Of Reading Programs<br />

Policies and techniques <strong>of</strong> planning, implementing and supervising<br />

<strong>of</strong> reading centers and programs in schools and school systems.<br />

READ 5813 - Adolescent Literacy<br />

Adolescent Literacy is a course emphasizing the study <strong>of</strong> curriculum,<br />

philosophy, research, and related instructional strategies, assessments,<br />

and materials applicable to the teaching <strong>of</strong> literacy with adolescent<br />

learners. Students will document their mastery <strong>of</strong> required<br />

competencies for certification through the successful completion <strong>of</strong><br />

coaching a teacher <strong>of</strong> adolescents in the development <strong>of</strong> a Thematic/<br />

Inquiry Teaching Unit.<br />

READ 5833 - Diagnosis Intervention Reading<br />

Candidates learn to identify children with reading difficulties and<br />

develop strategies for remediation. Methods <strong>of</strong> teaching reading and<br />

implementation are the primary focus <strong>of</strong> this class. The children, who<br />

are instrumental in this practicum experience, exhibit exceptionalities,<br />

individual differences, and cultural and linguistic diversity. A tutorial<br />

component requires that each candidate apply the knowledge and<br />

skills attained through assigned readings and class instruction in an<br />

authentic teaching/learning situation. <strong>Graduate</strong> candidates will work<br />

closely with faculty to analyze and synthesize course components.<br />

Prerequisite(s): SPED 4102 or 5102.<br />

READ 5843 - Diagnosis & Correction Of Reading Disability with<br />

Tier II Intervention<br />

Diagnosis and Correction <strong>of</strong> Reading Disabilities with Tier II Interventions<br />

will address the principles and procedures for diagnosing and<br />

correcting reading disabilities. Under the supervision <strong>of</strong> a reading<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>essor, students will gain experience assessing reading skills<br />

using the assessments presented in the class. Students will also<br />

learn Tier II intervention strategies that fit within the Response to<br />

Intervention (RTI) Reading Model. Students will complete a diagnostic<br />

case study and a teacher work sample. Prerequisite(s): READ 5623<br />

or concurrent enrollment.<br />

READ 5853L - Clinical Practice In Reading Lab<br />

Lab for READ 5853. Summer sessions only.<br />

READ 5854 - Clinical Practices In Reading<br />

A practicum in the reading clinic with enrollees working with disabled<br />

readers. Prerequisite(s): READ 5863.<br />

READ 5863 - Reading Assment & Tier III Interventions<br />

Reading assessments along with instructional reading strategies for<br />

Tier III in the Response to Intervention Three-Tier Reading Model will<br />

be implemented in this course. This course will be part <strong>of</strong> sequence<br />

in which the course READ 5843 will precede this course and READ<br />

5854 will follow. The focus for the reading candidate is to accurately<br />

identify children with marked reading difficulties who have not responded<br />

to Tier II efforts. In Tier III the reading candidate will learn to<br />

diagnose reading disabilities and specifically design and customize<br />

reading instruction gleaned from the diagnostic data. Prerequisite(s):<br />

READ 5843. Enrollment open to Reading majors only.<br />

READ 5900 - Practicum In Reading<br />

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the<br />

department’s field <strong>of</strong> study.<br />

READ 5910 - Seminar / Special Topics<br />

Credit will vary from 1 to 4 hours. Subject matter will vary within the<br />

department’s field <strong>of</strong> study.<br />

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