New courses developed in response to emerging areas of interest, and courses in traditional areas given occasionally as student demand dictates.

New courses developed in response to emerging areas of interest, and courses in traditional areas given occasionally as student demand dictates.

An examination of children's picture books from a feminist standpoint and various cultural perspectives.

In this seminar you will read works by and about six children's authors, paying special attention to the authors' own statements about the creative process.

This course examines the interpretive structures of American children's movies that are based on children's literature with a focus on how themes, storytelling, and characters are translated from o

Students learn to understand and navigate the dynamics of the modern technology-infused workplace in which the ability to apply well-developed communication, writing, and technological skills/compe

Students will develop an understanding and appreciation of the processes of the creation of the visual aspects of children's books, including the development process from preliminary sketches and/o

Biographies, autobiographies, diaries, and personal narratives are all ways of telling the narrative of a life.

This course is designed to assist teachers and librarians in selecting, evaluating, and encouraging the informed enjoyment of poetry written for children and young adults in the twentieth century. 

This course will study the development of children's book illustration in the work of three masters of the twentieth century.  You will explore the picture books of Dr.