May 03, 2026  
TSC Catalog 2025-26 
    
TSC Catalog 2025-26

RED4844 Reading Practicum

3 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite(s): a grade of C or better in RED3309  or RED3012 , and RED4519  
The purpose of this course is to provide a supervised practicum on the application of reading instruction. Pre-service teachers work in a school site with students who are experiencing reading problems, including Exceptional Student Education students and English Language Learners. Pre-service teachers review current reading research literature and select, plan, and use appropriate reading assessments, materials, and strategies to identify needs and provide remedial reading instruction in a K-12 classroom. This course requires 45 hours of field experience in the public schools.  Contact: 3 hours.