IS 381

Spring 2021 All Classes

All Classes
Introduction to Literacies for Youth

Credit: 3 hours.

An overview of youth literacies covering: popular literacy myths, censorship, cognitive processes behind reading, visual and digital literacies, contemporary youth practices, government policies, and literacy education in schools. Course readings include fictional works and scholarship from the fields of education, library science, history, media studies, critical race studies, and literary and cultural studies. Students learn the history of marginalized youth in America in order to understand how literacies are defined, promoted, or stigmatized today.

IS 381 class schedule data for spring 2021
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
71892
Online
AO
10:00AM -10:50AM
MWF
n.a.
Hoiem, E
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/25/21-05/05/21
Section Info:
Restricted to Information Sciences majors until 12/18/20 by noon. For more information about this major, please visit: http://go.ischool.illinois.edu/BSIS. We will not provide overrides, please wait until the course restrictions are removed. Questions may be sent to ischool-is@illinois.edu
Restriction(s):
Not intended for students with Freshman class standing. Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.
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