College of Education and
Human Sciences

State of Montana Reading Specialists K-12 Endorsement

• C&I 316 Children's Literature and Critical Reading
• C&I 470 Young Adult Literature and Critical Reading
• C&I 318 Teaching Language Arts P-8
• C&I 405 Teaching Reading P-8
• C&I 427 Literacy Strategies in the Content Areas
• C&I 433 Basic Diagnosis & Correction of Reading/Writing Difficulties
• C&I 435 Organizing Classroom Reading/Writing Programs
  OR
  C&I 543 Supervision & Teaching of Reading
• C&I 437 Application of Literacy Models
  OR
  C&I 557 Advanced Application of Literacy Models
• 27 total required course credits

Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Literacy Education

• C&I 527 Advanced Literacy Strategies in the Content Area
• C&I 530 Social-Cultural Found of Reading
• C&I 540 Supervision and Teaching Language Arts
• C&I 541 Supervision and Teaching Children's Literature and Critical Reading
  OR
  C&I 546 Supervision and Teaching Young Adult/ Literature and Critical Reading
• C&I 543 Supervision & Teaching of Reading
  OR
  C&I 435 Organizing Classroom Reading/Writing Programs
• C&I 533 Advanced Diagnosis and Correction of Reading and Writing Difficulties
• C&I 557 Advanced Application of Literacy Models
• M.Ed. core courses (19 credits)
• Written comprehensive examination
• 43 total required course credits