TLPL340

Introduction to Children's Literature and Critical Literacy

Restriction: Must be in Elementary Education program; or must be a Pre-Education Major. Credit only granted for: EDCI443 or TLPL340. Formerly: EDCI443. Analysis of literary materials for children and youth. Timeless and ageless books, and outstanding examples of contemporary publishing. Evaluation of the contributions of individual authors, illustrators and children's book awards.

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.78 between 339 students*

TLPL340 Grade Distribution+-05101520253035404550556065707580859095% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 10.91%
A: 22.71%
A+: 56.93%
B-: 1.18%
B: 1.47%
B+: 2.36%
C: 0.29%
C+: 0.88%
D: 0.29%
F: 0.29%
W: 2.36%
other: 0.29%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.