Graduate Certificate in Teaching Children’s & Young Adult Literature
Indiana University Online

Program Details

Explore multicultural and international attitudes with IU Online’s Graduate Certificate in Teaching Children’s & Young Adult Literature. You will learn about equity, inclusion, and diversity through children’s literature.

This online English literature program imparts critical thinking skills. You will use research methods to enhance literacy and language-building skills. This includes such research methods as:

  • Critical content analysis
  • Literary analysis
  • Discourse analysis

The online English coursework focuses on how books can bridge diversity in schools, communities, and individuals. You learn how to choose books that embody cultural, social, and linguistic diversity.

With your knowledge of what fosters engagement in diversity, you can succeed in careers from literacy educator or researcher to curriculum developer or teacher educator. Graduates can also work as librarians with their research training and specialized literacy knowledge.

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School Accreditation & Licensing

Indiana University Online is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.75 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent