Program of Study - Digital Literacy Leader Certificate

Purpose

The purpose of the Digital Literacy Leader certificate program is to supply schools with teachers who can provide leadership in the area of digital literacy development. The courses in this program are all offered online.

Admission Requirements

To be admitted to the digital literacy leader certificate program, prospective candidates must first meet all requirements for graduate admission to UT Rio Grande Valley.

  1. Bachelor's  degree  from  a  regionally  accredited  institution  in  the United States or a recognized international equivalent in a similar or related field.
  2. Undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 in the last 60 semester credit hours.

Application for admission must be submitted prior to the published deadline. The application is available at www.utrgv.edu/gradapply.

Program Requirements

Required Courses (12 Credits)

RLIT 6301Digital Literacies and Young Children

3

RLIT 6302Adolescent Digital Literacy and Reading

3

RLIT 6303Digital Literacies and the Diverse Learner

3

RLIT 6308Digital Literacies and Leadership

3

Total Credit Hours: 12

Note: *This certificate is internal to UTRGV and is not affiliated with TEA