Master of Science in Reading
St. Thomas University

Program Details

Enroll in online literacy programs and advance professional opportunities. Literacy is an important skill that opens doors personally and professionally. It is the foundation of academic success.  Learn to improve literacy outcomes in K-12 students and give them a lifelong love of reading.  

The curriculum will teach you to:

  • Analyze core cognitive processes behind language acquisition and reading comprehension
  • Apply assessment tools to evaluate reading ability
  • Identify and diagnose reading or writing difficulties
  • Design curriculum and learning interventions

This online literacy program can lead to an initial teaching license or can enhance existing credentials. It may meet the requirements for certification as a Reading Specialist or Literacy Coach. Florida teachers are eligible for the Reading Endorsement.

Learning Pace

Institution-Paced

Learning Schedule

Asynchronous

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

St. Thomas University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

2.75 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s)

Additional Info

  • Meets Florida certification requirements. Non-residents will need to verify licensing criteria in their state.