Multiculturalism

Building and Enhancing Literacy Skills Across the Curriculum Course Description This
course introduces the concepts of literacy as a collection of shared cultural practices and
an evolving social phenomena. The course will provide a series of field based and
interdisciplinary explorations, which will lead students to characterize a literate person as
having wide range of skills, competencies, abilities and attitudes that are transferrable
across learning areas. As such learning opportunities shall focus on examining,
problematizing and simulating the age-specific teaching of new literacies necessary in the
21st century